girls' name ★ peaked 1954

Yvonna

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #17,217
Rank 2025
#17,217
among girls · ↓3,776 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
5
named Yvonna
How common
1 in 321,453
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1954
27 babies
All-time total
1,184
#6,679 all-time among girls
First recorded
1923
in Social Security records

Yvonna popularity over time

1,184 babies have been named Yvonna since 1923, 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
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1935Girls

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 49 5 – #3,265
1930s 135 14 +176% #1,718
1940s 120 12 -11% #2,271
1950s 202 20 +68% #2,075
1960s 198 20 -2% #2,541
1970s 111 11 -44% #3,061
1980s 69 7 -38% #4,976
1990s 146 15 +112% #5,284
2000s 77 8 -47% #10,656
2010s 55 6 -29% #9,715
2020s (to 2025) 22 4 -33% #13,441

The story of Yvonna

Yvonna is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #17,217 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1923, 1,184 American babies have been named Yvonna. Its peak came in 1954, when 27 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 Yvonna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Yvonna?

The median living Yvonna is about 55 years old; half are between 31 and 68. An estimated 900 people named Yvonna are alive in the United States today.

median 55 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Yvonna year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 5 #17,217
2024 7 #13,441
2023 – –
2022 5 #17,699
2021 – –
2020 5 #17,454
2019 11 #9,715
2018 9 #11,410
2017 5 #18,370
2016 – –
2015 8 #12,968
2014 5 #19,147
2013 10 #10,980
2012 – –
2011 7 #14,792
2010 – –
2009 11 #10,656
2008 6 #17,447
2007 9 #12,646
2006 6 #17,119
2005 6 #16,419
2004 10 #10,673
2003 6 #15,750
2002 6 #15,385
2001 9 #11,007
2000 8 #11,785
1995 18 #5,437
1990 18 #5,284
1985 10 #6,953
1980 15 #4,976
1975 9 #6,480
1970 8 #6,361
1965 19 #2,936
1960 20 #2,818
1955 20 #2,550
1950 17 #2,533
1945 8 #3,675
1940 14 #2,295
1935 21 #1,718
1930 9 #3,344
1925 10 #3,360
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Yvonna?

The median living Yvonna is about 55 years old. Half of all living Yvonnas are between 31 and 68 years old.

How many people named Yvonna are alive today?

An estimated 900 people named Yvonna are alive in the United States, based on 1,184 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Yvonna in 2025?

Yvonna ranked #17,217 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Yvonna?

1,184 babies have been named Yvonna in the United States since 1923, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Yvonna most popular?

Yvonna peaked in 1954, when 27 newborns received the name.

Is Yvonna a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Yvonna rising or falling?

Yvonna is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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