Total births
89
Girls' name · since 1902
Yula
89 babies named Yula in U.S. Social Security records since 1902, with the highest year being 1916. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 89
- total births
- 1902–1925
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
Yula sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 89 recorded since 1902.
Yula has 89 recorded births among girls since 1902, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1902 to 1925.
- 89 total births
- 1902–1925 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
89 girls have been named Yula since 1902, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1925.
- 89
- total births
- 1902–1925
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Yula was born in this single decade.
1916
Single peak year
10 babies were named Yula in 1916 - its busiest year on record.
Yula's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Yula splits its recorded history at 1919: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1915 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1916 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Yula at a glance
Last recorded 1925Peak year
1916
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1902
Yula popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1902–1925
- Peak year (1916)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Yula by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Yula's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Yula births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 13
1900s
13 births
- 1910s
1910s
34 births
- 1920s
1920s
42 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 42 births (47% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yula? ▼
Since 1902, Social Security records show 89 babies named Yula. The most recent recorded year was 1925. Its busiest year on record was 1916, with 10 births.
When was Yula most popular? ▼
Yula was most popular in the 1920s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Yula been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Yula since 1902 -- 24 years through the most recent 1925 data.
What names are similar to Yula? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yuliana, Yulissa, Yulisa, Yulianna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Yula
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1902–1925 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Yula: Baby Name Since 1902 - 89 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yula. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Yula draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.