Yamile: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	26	3	–	#4,979
1970s	77	8	+196%	#5,512
1980s	133	13	+73%	#4,025
1990s	141	14	+6%	#5,409
2000s	745	75	+428%	#1,034
2010s	181	18	-76%	#3,955
2020s (to 2025)	25	4	-77%	#11,042

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#4,979

1970s

+196%

#5,512

1980s

133

+73%

#4,025

1990s

141

+6%

#5,409

2000s

745

+428%

#1,034

2010s

181

-76%

#3,955

2020s (to 2025)

-77%

#11,042

The story of Yamile

Yamile is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #17,170 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1963, 1,328 American babies have been named Yamile. Its peak came in 2000, when 204 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Yamile stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Yamile?

The median living Yamile is about 23 years old; half are between 18 and 28. An estimated 1,300 people named Yamile are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Yamile year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	5	#17,170
2024	–	–
2023	5	#17,510
2022	–	–
2021	6	#15,156
2020	9	#11,042
2019	6	#15,465
2018	6	#15,602
2017	7	#14,049
2016	7	#14,262
2015	10	#10,831
2014	26	#5,304
2013	25	#5,479
2012	20	#6,565
2011	35	#4,238
2010	39	#3,955
2009	57	#3,046
2008	57	#3,052
2007	65	#2,820
2006	55	#3,088
2005	72	#2,454
2004	46	#3,331
2003	50	#3,042
2002	59	#2,639
2001	80	#2,093
2000	204	#1,034
1995	14	#6,633
1990	14	#6,456
1985	11	#6,452
1980	13	#5,540
1975	11	#5,512
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Yamile, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Yamile?

The median living Yamile is about 23 years old. Half of all living Yamiles are between 18 and 28 years old.

How many people named Yamile are alive today?

An estimated 1,300 people named Yamile are alive in the United States, based on 1,328 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Yamile in 2025?

Yamile ranked #17,170 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Yamile?

1,328 babies have been named Yamile in the United States since 1963, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Yamile most popular?

Yamile peaked in 2000, when 204 newborns received the name.

Is Yamile a boy or girl name?

Yamile is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Yamile rising or falling?

Yamile is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Yamile popularity over time

The story of Yamile

How old are people named Yamile?

Yamile year by year

Frequently asked questions

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