Recorded 2019–2019 Boys' name Peak 2019 5 births

Yy — boys' name

5 babies named Yy in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s5
2010s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Yy was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

5 babies were named Yy in 2019 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Yy

The Social Security Administration has registered 5 babies named Yy between 2019 and 2019, spanning 1 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Yy currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Yy performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 5 births during that ten-year window. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Yy in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Yy in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 5 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Yy at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

5

Since 2019

1 years of records

Peak year

2019

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

2019

Recorded for 1 years

Last year on file: 2019

Yy popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2019)
5
Annual births at peak — across 1 years of records
5 2019 5

Yy by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
5 births that decade — 100% of Yy's all-time total
2010s5

Yy by state

Where Yy concentrates geographically — total births since 2019

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Yy
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
5 100.0%
Illinois share of Yy's total US births 100.0%

5 of 5 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yy?
5 babies have been named Yy since 2019. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2019 with 5 births.
When was Yy most popular?
Yy was most popular in the 2010s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Yy most popular?
The top states for the name Yy are Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Yy been used?
Yy has been recorded in Social Security data since 2019, spanning 1 years of data through 2019.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2019–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.