Yeimi: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#5,396

among girls · ↓506 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Yeimi · -14% vs 2024

How common

1 in 66,969

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2006

53 babies

All-time total

761

#9,044 all-time among girls

First recorded

1988

in Social Security records

Yeimi popularity over time

761 babies have been named Yeimi since 1988, 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	–	–	–	–
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1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	5	1	–	#13,859
1990s	59	6	+1080%	#9,543
2000s	309	31	+424%	#3,175
2010s	232	23	-25%	#4,119
2020s (to 2025)	156	26	+12%	#4,651

Where Yeimi 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	24	0.02	outside top 500
2027	25	0.02	outside top 500
2028	25	0.02	outside top 500
2029	25	0.02	outside top 500
2030	25	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Yeimi

Yeimi is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,396 in 2025 with 24 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1988, 761 American babies have been named Yeimi. Its peak came in 2006, when 53 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 Yeimi stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Yeimi?

The median living Yeimi is about 15 years old; half are between 7 and 20. An estimated 800 people named Yeimi 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.

Yeimi year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	24	#5,396
2024	28	#4,890
2023	30	#4,651
2022	22	#5,790
2021	25	#5,229
2020	27	#4,871
2019	27	#5,037
2018	23	#5,608
2017	13	#8,760
2016	10	#10,820
2015	13	#8,918
2014	23	#5,789
2013	32	#4,537
2012	37	#4,119
2011	28	#5,060
2010	26	#5,406
2009	32	#4,674
2008	39	#4,082
2007	38	#4,127
2006	53	#3,175
2005	29	#4,699
2004	33	#4,280
2003	26	#4,939
2002	25	#4,900
2001	20	#5,812
2000	14	#7,567
1995	8	#10,495
1990	5	#15,209
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Yeimi?

The median living Yeimi is about 15 years old. Half of all living Yeimis are between 7 and 20 years old.

How many people named Yeimi are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Yeimi are alive in the United States, based on 761 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Yeimi in 2025?

Yeimi ranked #5,396 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 24 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Yeimi?

761 babies have been named Yeimi in the United States since 1988, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Yeimi most popular?

Yeimi peaked in 2006, when 53 newborns received the name.

Is Yeimi a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Yeimi rising or falling?

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

Will Yeimi become more popular?

Yeimi looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 25 girls named Yeimi in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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