Yecheskel: 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	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	16	2	–	#5,759
1980s	38	4	+137%	#4,495
1990s	68	7	+79%	#4,994
2000s	76	8	+12%	#5,652
2010s	119	12	+57%	#5,242
2020s (to 2025)	79	13	+11%	#4,623

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#5,759

1980s

+137%

#4,495

1990s

+79%

#4,994

2000s

+12%

#5,652

2010s

119

+57%

#5,242

2020s (to 2025)

+11%

#4,623

The story of Yecheskel

Yecheskel is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #13,840 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1975, 396 American babies have been named Yecheskel. Its peak came in 2021, when 22 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 Yecheskel stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Yecheskel?

The median living Yecheskel is about 15 years old; half are between 7 and 28. An estimated 400 people named Yecheskel 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.

Yecheskel year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	5	#13,840
2024	14	#6,454
2023	13	#6,880
2022	13	#6,806
2021	22	#4,623
2020	12	#7,023
2019	10	#8,191
2018	10	#8,132
2017	8	#9,659
2016	13	#6,709
2015	10	#8,018
2014	10	#8,102
2013	13	#6,593
2012	18	#5,242
2011	11	#7,487
2010	16	#5,726
2009	8	#9,835
2008	8	#9,845
2007	16	#5,652
2006	13	#6,449
2005	11	#7,082
2004	7	#9,915
2003	7	#9,555
2002	–	–
2001	6	#10,524
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	–	–
1985	7	#5,770
1980	–	–
1975	5	#6,326
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 Yecheskel, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Yecheskel?

The median living Yecheskel is about 15 years old. Half of all living Yecheskels are between 7 and 28 years old.

How many people named Yecheskel are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Yecheskel are alive in the United States, based on 396 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Yecheskel in 2025?

Yecheskel ranked #13,840 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Yecheskel?

396 babies have been named Yecheskel in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Yecheskel most popular?

Yecheskel peaked in 2021, when 22 newborns received the name.

Is Yecheskel a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Yecheskel rising or falling?

Yecheskel has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Yecheskel popularity over time

The story of Yecheskel

How old are people named Yecheskel?

Yecheskel year by year

Frequently asked questions

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