Boy · #12,230 in 2026

Yancarlos

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

Current Rank

#12,230

Peak Rank

#5,250 (2010)

Total Babies

186

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1992

First Year

2023

Last Year

2010

Peak Year

#5250

Peak Rank

186

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Yancarlos

Yancarlos first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1992, with 7 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2010: 17 births, good for #5,250 nationwide. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 55% of all recorded Yancarloss. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2023 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 186 Yancarloss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Yancarlos

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

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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Yancarlos

What does the name Yancarlos mean?

Yancarlos is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1992. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Yancarlos in 2026?

In 2026, Yancarlos ranks #12,230 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Yancarlos most popular?

Yancarlos reached its peak popularity in 2010, ranking #5,250 that year with 17 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Yancarlos most popular?

Yancarlos has historically been most popular in Puerto Rico, Florida. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Yancarlos.

Is Yancarlos a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Yancarlos?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Yancarlos include Kazuma, Jen, Heyden. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Yancarlos

Yancarlos is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1992 and has accumulated 186 births in the dataset. Yancarlos's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #5,250. Use the chart and map above to compare Yancarlos'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.