Girl · #13,584 in 2026

Yenny

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

Current Rank

#13,584

Peak Rank

#6,954 (2001)

Total Babies

245

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1980

First Year

2022

Last Year

2001

Peak Year

#6954

Peak Rank

245

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Yenny

Yenny first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1980, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2001, when 15 Yennys were born — ranking #6,954 that year. As of 2026, Yenny ranks #13,584 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 245 Yennys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Where is Yenny most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

Indonesia
51%
TW
14%
Singapore
13%
Malaysia
11%
VE
10%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Yenny

Phonetically similar names — useful when Yenny 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 Yenny

What does the name Yenny mean?

Yenny is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1980. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Yenny in 2026?

In 2026, Yenny ranks #13,584 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Yenny most popular?

Yenny reached its peak popularity in 2001, ranking #6,954 that year with 15 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Yenny a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Yenny?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Yenny include Adeola, Noha, Yicel. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Yenny

Yenny is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1980 and has accumulated 245 births in the dataset. Yenny's peak popularity came in 2001 when it ranked #6,954. Use the chart and map above to compare Yenny'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.