Girl · #8,407 in 2026

Yalina

Name: Popularity of the name Yalina in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Yalina, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Santa María Yalina is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 28.07 km2 (10.84 sq mi). It is part of the Villa Alta District in the center of the Sierra Norte Region.

Current Rank

#8,407

Peak Rank

#8,407 (2024)

Total Babies

111

5-Yr Trend

+12%

2007

First Year

2024

Last Year

2024

Peak Year

#8407

Peak Rank

111

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Yalina

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). Read more →

The Story of Yalina

Yalina first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2007, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 12 Yalinas were born — ranking #8,407 that year. As of 2026, Yalina ranks #8,407 for baby girls with 12 births, gradually rising (+12%). In total, more than 111 Yalinas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Yalina

Phonetically similar names — useful when Yalina is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Yalina

What does the name Yalina mean?

How popular is Yalina in 2026?

In 2026, Yalina ranks #8,407 among girls' names in the U.S., with 12 babies given the name that year.

When was Yalina most popular?

Yalina reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking #8,407 that year with 12 babies given the name.

Is Yalina a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Yalina is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Yalina?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Yalina include Dovey, Norabelle, Lenorah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Yalina

Yalina is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2007 and has accumulated 111 births in the dataset. Yalina's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #8,407. Use the chart and map above to compare Yalina's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.