Girls' name · since 2016
Yulani
114 babies named Yulani in U.S. Social Security records since 2016, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #25,755 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,099 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 114
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yulani currently ranks #6099 among girls' names in America, with 114 babies recorded since 2016.
Social Security Administration records show Yulani recorded 114 times among girls since 2016, holding rank #6099 nationally today, ahead of 65% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2025.
- #25,755 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,099 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 114 born since 2016
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yulani ranks #25,755 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,099 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 114 born since 2016, peaking in the 2020s.
- #25,755 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,099 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 114
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yulani's 114 recorded births place it above 64.39% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by North Carolina.
How Yulani compares
114 27th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Yulani's all-time total is 70% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yulani | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 114 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 21 | 19,840 |
Yulani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yulani's SSA record in two at 2021 and the more recent half accounts for 73% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 27%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 20, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yulani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Yulani by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (91 births, 80% of the file).
2020s was Yulani's strongest decade.
91 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 80% of all-time use.
Yulani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 23
2010s
23 births
- 2020s
2020s
91 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 91 births (80% of all-time use).
Yulani by state
Where Yulani concentrates geographically, total births since 2016
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 7 | 6.1% |
7 of 114 births nationwide.
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- North Carolina records the most Yulanis (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Yulani: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2016–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Yulani 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 August 2026.