Yisel
Every Yisel since 1977 — 877 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Yisel
Yisel is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,837 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1977, 877 American babies have been named Yisel. Its peak came in 2000, when 66 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 Yisel stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Yisel year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #8,837 |
| 2024 | 8 | #12,121 |
| 2023 | 11 | #9,587 |
| 2022 | 13 | #8,514 |
| 2021 | 10 | #10,269 |
| 2020 | 10 | #10,222 |
| 2019 | 9 | #11,324 |
| 2018 | 12 | #9,132 |
| 2017 | 8 | #12,684 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,822 |
| 2015 | 16 | #7,598 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,951 |
| 2013 | 19 | #6,719 |
| 2012 | 25 | #5,547 |
| 2011 | 26 | #5,351 |
| 2010 | 28 | #5,105 |
| 2009 | 33 | #4,567 |
| 2008 | 25 | #5,741 |
| 2007 | 24 | #5,886 |
| 2006 | 33 | #4,456 |
| 2005 | 33 | #4,264 |
| 2004 | 40 | #3,687 |
| 2003 | 41 | #3,528 |
| 2002 | 54 | #2,815 |
| 2001 | 38 | #3,548 |
| 2000 | 66 | #2,372 |
| 1995 | 15 | #6,255 |
| 1990 | 5 | #15,214 |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | 8 | #8,168 |
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| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Yisel in 2025?
Yisel ranked #8,837 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Yisel?
877 babies have been named Yisel in the United States since 1977, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Yisel most popular?
Yisel peaked in 2000, when 66 newborns received the name.
Is Yisel a boy or girl name?
Yisel is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Yisel rising or falling?
Yisel is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.