Yaseen: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#1,033

among boys · ↑106 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

215

named Yaseen · +16% vs 2024

How common

1 in 7,945

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2025

215 babies

All-time total

3,337

#2,358 all-time among boys

First recorded

1980

in Social Security records

Yaseen popularity over time

3,337 babies have been named Yaseen since 1980, 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	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
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1900s	–	–	–	–
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1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	23	2	–	#6,228
1990s	151	15	+557%	#2,924
2000s	667	67	+342%	#1,551
2010s	1,453	145	+118%	#1,099
2020s (to 2025)	1,043	174	+20%	#1,033

Where Yaseen is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (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 boys	Implied rank
2026	225	0.13	outside top 500
2027	233	0.14	outside top 500
2028	241	0.14	outside top 500
2029	248	0.15	outside top 500
2030	254	0.15	outside top 500

Where Yaseen is most popular

Boys named Yaseen per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.103 per 1,000. Strongest in New Jersey, New York, and Virginia.

Vs national average

well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Yaseen born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Boys 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
New Jersey	69	0.343	+233%
New York	121	0.279	+171%
Virginia	53	0.279	+171%
Michigan	46	0.225	+118%
Illinois	50	0.196	+90%
Pennsylvania	40	0.151	+46%
Ohio	31	0.117	+14%
Texas	91	0.103	≈ national
California	87	0.095	-8%
Florida	44	0.093	-10%
Indiana	12	0.075	-27%
Washington	12	0.073	-29%
North Carolina	18	0.070	-32%
Maryland	7	0.059	-43%
Georgia	12	0.047	-54%
Minnesota	5	0.041	-60%
Arizona	6	0.037	-64%
Massachusetts	5	0.036	-65%
Alaska	–	–	–
Alabama	–	–	–
Arkansas	–	–	–
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Yaseen

Yaseen is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #1,033 in 2025 with 215 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1980, 3,337 American babies have been named Yaseen. Its peak came in 2025, when 215 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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 Yaseen stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Yaseen?

The median living Yaseen is about 10 years old; half are between 4 and 16. An estimated 3,300 people named Yaseen 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.

Yaseen year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	215	#1,033
2024	186	#1,139
2023	167	#1,201
2022	174	#1,178
2021	148	#1,290
2020	153	#1,232
2019	140	#1,311
2018	164	#1,174
2017	147	#1,250
2016	167	#1,156
2015	177	#1,099
2014	145	#1,249
2013	133	#1,304
2012	116	#1,438
2011	143	#1,228
2010	121	#1,389
2009	101	#1,593
2008	103	#1,563
2007	102	#1,551
2006	70	#1,942
2005	73	#1,799
2004	55	#2,161
2003	48	#2,267
2002	40	#2,503
2001	41	#2,426
2000	34	#2,730
1995	15	#4,273
1990	7	#7,166
1985	5	#7,561
1980	6	#6,228
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Yaseen?

The median living Yaseen is about 10 years old. Half of all living Yaseens are between 4 and 16 years old.

How many people named Yaseen are alive today?

An estimated 3,300 people named Yaseen are alive in the United States, based on 3,337 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Yaseen mean?

Yaseen is an Arabic-based name and a variant of Yasin, Yassin, Yassine and Yacine.

How popular is the name Yaseen in 2025?

Yaseen ranked #1,033 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 215 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Yaseen?

3,337 babies have been named Yaseen in the United States since 1980, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Yaseen most popular?

Yaseen peaked in 2025, when 215 newborns received the name.

Is Yaseen a boy or girl name?

Yaseen is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Yaseen rising or falling?

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

Will Yaseen become more popular?

Yaseen is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 254 boys named Yaseen in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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