Total births
333
Girls' name · since 1961
Yvett
333 babies named Yvett in U.S. Social Security records since 1961, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 333
- total births
- 1961–2013
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 23%
- born in that decade
Yvett sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 333 recorded since 1961.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yvett has been recorded 333 times among girls since 1961, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 2013.
- 333 total births
- 1961–2013 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 23% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
333 girls have been named Yvett since 1961, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2013.
- 333
- total births
- 1961–2013
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 23%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
23% of everyone ever named Yvett was born in this single decade.
1991
Single peak year
15 babies were named Yvett in 1991 - its busiest year on record.
Yvett's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Yvett splits its recorded history at 1986: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1961 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Yvett at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
1991
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1961
Yvett popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–2013
- Peak year (1991)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
Yvett by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Yvett's strongest decade.
77 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Yvett births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
55 births
- 1970s
1970s
64 births
- 1980s
1980s
68 births
- 1990s
1990s
64 births
- 2000s
2000s
77 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 77 births (23% of all-time use).
Yvett by state
Where Yvett concentrates geographically, total births since 1961
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 43 | 12.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5 | 1.5% |
California share of Yvett's total US births 12.9%
Even split
43 of 333 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yvett? ▼
333 babies have been named Yvett since 1961. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 1991 with 15 births.
When was Yvett most popular? ▼
Yvett was most popular in the 2000s decade with 77 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Yvett most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yvett are California (43 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Yvett been used? ▼
Yvett has been recorded in Social Security data since 1961, spanning 53 years of data through 2013.
What names are similar to Yvett? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yvette, Yvetta, Yves, Yvelisse, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Yvett's data
- Yvett's decade-level peak was the 2000s (77 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Yvetts (43 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 Yvett
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Yvelisse Girl
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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, 1961–2013 (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. "Yvett: Baby Name Since 1961 - 333 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yvett. 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 Yvett 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.