Girl · #11,782 in 2026

Yenia

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

Current Rank

#11,782

Peak Rank

#9,489 (1992)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1988

First Year

1995

Last Year

1992

Peak Year

#9489

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Yenia

Yenia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1988, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1992, when 8 Yenias were born — ranking #9,489 that year. As of 2026, Yenia ranks #11,782 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 37 Yenias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Yenia

Phonetically similar names — useful when Yenia 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 Yenia

What does the name Yenia mean?

Yenia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1988. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Yenia in 2026?

In 2026, Yenia ranks #11,782 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Yenia most popular?

Yenia reached its peak popularity in 1992, ranking #9,489 that year with 8 babies given the name.

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

Yenia has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Yenia.

Is Yenia a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Yenia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Yenia include Jamae, Darragh, Ki. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Yenia

Yenia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1988 and has accumulated 37 births in the dataset. Yenia's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #9,489. Use the chart and map above to compare Yenia'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.