Yerson
Yerson is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Yerson Candelo, Colombian footballer Yerson Chacón, Venezuelan footballer Yerson Gutiérrez, Colombian footballer Yerson Mosquera, Colombian professional footballer Yerson Opazo, Chilean footballer Yerson Zambrano, Ecuadorian football referee
Meaning & Origin of Yerson
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Yerson is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Yerson Candelo, Colombian footballer Yerson Chacón, Venezuelan footballer Yerson Gutiérrez, Colombian footballer Yerson Mosquera, Colombian professional footballer Yerson Opazo, Chilean footballer Yerson Zambrano, Ecuadorian football referee
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The Story of Yerson
Yerson first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2021, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 6 Yersons were born — ranking #10,889 that year. As of 2026, Yerson ranks #10,889 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 16 Yersons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2020s through the 2020s.
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About the name Yerson
Yerson is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2021 and has accumulated 16 births in the dataset. Yerson's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #10,889. Use the chart and map above to compare Yerson'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 .
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