Boys' name · since 2001
Yuriel
348 babies named Yuriel in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9,793 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,342 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 348
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Yuriel is the #5342 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 348 recorded since 2001.
Social Security Administration records show Yuriel recorded 348 times among boys since 2001, holding rank #5342 nationally today, ahead of 62% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #9,793 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,342 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 348 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yuriel ranks #9,793 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,342 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 348 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,793 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,342 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 348
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yuriel's 348 recorded births place it above 78.46% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Yuriel compares
348 48th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Yuriel's all-time total is 6% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yuriel | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 348 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 34 | 22,252 |
Yuriel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yuriel's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 25, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yuriel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Currently ranks #5342 among boys.
348 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 25 births in a single year.
Yuriel by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (168 births, 48% of the file).
2010s was Yuriel's strongest decade.
168 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Yuriel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
69 births
- 2010s
2010s
168 births
- 2020s
2020s
111 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 168 births (48% of all-time use).
Yuriel decade highlights
- Peak decade 168 births
- Runner-up 111 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Yuriel by state
Where Yuriel concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 11 | 3.2% |
11 of 348 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 3.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 3.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Yuriel's data
- Yuriel's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (168 total births) through the 2020s (111) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Yuriels (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Yuriel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~24 yrs)
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, 2001–2025 (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 Yuriel 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.
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