Yaneth: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#6,101

among girls · ↓2,066 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Yaneth · -46% vs 2024

How common

1 in 80,363

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2004

41 babies

All-time total

1,103

#7,010 all-time among girls

First recorded

1975

in Social Security records

Yaneth popularity over time

1,103 babies have been named Yaneth since 1975, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

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	–	–	–	–
1970s	17	2	–	#9,054
1980s	79	8	+365%	#4,355
1990s	237	24	+200%	#3,417
2000s	316	32	+33%	#3,588
2010s	275	28	-13%	#3,836
2020s (to 2025)	179	30	+8%	#4,035

Where Yaneth is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	20	0.01	outside top 500
2027	20	0.01	outside top 500
2028	20	0.01	outside top 500
2029	20	0.01	outside top 500
2030	20	0.01	outside top 500

The story of Yaneth

Yaneth is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,101 in 2025 with 20 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1975, 1,103 American babies have been named Yaneth. Its peak came in 2004, when 41 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 Yaneth stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Yaneth?

The median living Yaneth is about 19 years old; half are between 9 and 28. An estimated 1,100 people named Yaneth 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.

Yaneth year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	20	#6,101
2024	37	#4,035
2023	35	#4,188
2022	34	#4,292
2021	20	#6,165
2020	33	#4,257
2019	29	#4,771
2018	27	#5,005
2017	33	#4,380
2016	27	#5,127
2015	21	#6,229
2014	26	#5,305
2013	28	#5,012
2012	23	#5,884
2011	40	#3,836
2010	21	#6,372
2009	22	#6,305
2008	29	#5,137
2007	24	#5,885
2006	36	#4,160
2005	31	#4,483
2004	41	#3,626
2003	40	#3,588
2002	37	#3,650
2001	37	#3,629
2000	19	#5,933
1995	23	#4,515
1990	18	#5,278
1985	9	#7,545
1980	10	#6,786
1975	6	#9,054
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 Yaneth, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Yaneth?

The median living Yaneth is about 19 years old. Half of all living Yaneths are between 9 and 28 years old.

How many people named Yaneth are alive today?

An estimated 1,100 people named Yaneth are alive in the United States, based on 1,103 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Yaneth in 2025?

Yaneth ranked #6,101 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 20 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Yaneth?

1,103 babies have been named Yaneth in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Yaneth most popular?

Yaneth peaked in 2004, when 41 newborns received the name.

Is Yaneth a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Yaneth rising or falling?

Yaneth is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Yaneth become more popular?

Yaneth looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 20 girls named Yaneth in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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