Boys' name · since 1996
Yuriy
Yuriy has 207 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12,762 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,701 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 207
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
207 babies have been named Yuriy since 1996, making it today's #12701 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Yuriy recorded 207 times among boys since 1996, holding rank #12701 nationally today, ahead of 9% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.
- #12,762 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,701 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 207 born since 1996
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yuriy ranks #12,762 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,701 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 207 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12,762 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,701 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 207
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yuriy's 207 recorded births place it above 71.93% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Yuriy compares
207 38th 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
Yuriy's all-time total is 44% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yuriy | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 207 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 34 | 22,252 |
Yuriy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yuriy's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yuriy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2001)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Yuriy by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (88 births, 43% of the file).
2000s was Yuriy's strongest decade.
88 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Yuriy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 21
1990s
21 births
- 2000s
2000s
88 births
- 2010s
2010s
83 births
- 2020s 15
2020s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 88 births (43% of all-time use).
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- Yuriy's decade-level peak was the 2000s (88 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Yuriy: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2001)
Similar record span (~29 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, 1996–2025 (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 Yuriy 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.