Total births
1,022
Girls' name · since 1960
Yumi
Yumi has 1,022 recorded births since 1960 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3059
- among girls today
- 1,022
- born since 1960
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 83%
- more common than other girls
1,022 babies have been named Yumi since 1960, making it today's #3059 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yumi has been recorded 1,022 times among girls since 1960, currently ranked #3059 nationally and more common than 83% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 2025.
- #3059 among girls today
- 1,022 born since 1960
- 2010s peak decade
- 83% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Yumi is currently the #3059 girls' name in America, more common than 83% of girls - 1,022 born since 1960, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3059
- among girls today
- 1,022
- born since 1960
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 83%
- more common than other girls
Yumi vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3059
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 83% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
27% of everyone ever named Yumi was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
55 babies were named Yumi in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Yumi compares
1,022 Top 31% higher than 69% of 17,726 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
Yumi's all-time total is 168% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yumi | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,022 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 55 | 48 | 19,840 |
Yumi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yumi's full recorded timeline at 1995, 73% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 27% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1960, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 55 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yumi at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#3,059
Active since
1960
Yumi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 55
- Annual births at peak, across 66 years of records
Yumi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Yumi's strongest decade.
273 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Yumi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 56
1960s
56 births
- 1970s 53
1970s
53 births
- 1980s 107
1980s
107 births
- 1990s
1990s
112 births
- 2000s
2000s
160 births
- 2010s
2010s
273 births
- 2020s
2020s
261 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 273 births (27% of all-time use).
How Yumi compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Yumi's total volume
Yumi vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Yumi by state
Where Yumi concentrates geographically, total births since 1960
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 209 | 20.5% |
| #2 | New York | | 48 | 4.7% |
| #3 | Texas | | 27 | 2.6% |
California share of Yumi's total US births 20.5%
Even split
209 of 1,022 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yumi? ▼
1,022 babies have been named Yumi since 1960. It currently ranks #3059 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 55 births.
When was Yumi most popular? ▼
Yumi was most popular in the 2010s decade with 273 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Yumi most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yumi are California (209 births), New York (48 births), Texas (27 births).
How long has the name Yumi been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Yumi since 1960 -- 66 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Yumi? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yumna, Yumiko, Yuma, Yumalay, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Yumi's data
- Yumi's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (273 total births) through the 2020s (261) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Yumis (209 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Yumi
Nearby Names Like Yumi
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yumi
Yumna Girl
#3791 521 births
Yumiko Girl
#7689 290 births
Yuma Girl
#14174 103 births
Yumalay Girl
80 births
Yumeka Girl
46 births
Compare Yumi side by side: Yumi vs Yumna Yumi vs Yumiko Yumi vs Yuma
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Yumi
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2,163 births · Peak 1979
Gabby #3060
1,246 births · Peak 2022
Melisa #3057
19,111 births · Peak 1979
Kezia #3061
2,424 births · Peak 2007
Maricela #3056
13,077 births · Peak 1977
Aicha #3062
1,216 births · Peak 2022
Randi #3055
29,663 births · Peak 1982
Safia #3063
1,616 births · Peak 2025
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, 1960–2025 (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. "Yumi: #3059 Girls' Name - 1,022 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yumi. 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 Yumi 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.