girls' name · peaked 1956

Yvetta

Every Yvetta since 1922 — 480 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1966Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Yvetta
Peak year
1956
23 babies
All-time total
480
since 1922

The story of Yvetta

Yvetta is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1922, 480 American babies have been named Yvetta. Its peak came in 1956, when 23 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1950s.

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

Yvetta year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
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1980 5 #12,151
1975 8 #7,167
1970 21 #3,207
1965 19 #2,935
1960 18 #2,988
1955 16 #2,969
1950 10 #3,661
1945
1940 5 #5,020
1935
1930
1925 6 #4,966
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Yvetta in 2025?

Yvetta did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Yvetta?

480 babies have been named Yvetta in the United States since 1922, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Yvetta most popular?

Yvetta peaked in 1956, when 23 newborns received the name.

Is Yvetta a boy or girl name?

Yvetta is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Yvetta rising or falling?

Yvetta has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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