Girl · #11,138 in 2026

Yessi

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

Current Rank

#11,138

Peak Rank

#11,138 (2021)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2014

First Year

2021

Last Year

2021

Peak Year

#11138

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Yessi

American parents first put Yessi on the record books as a baby girl name in 2014, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 8 Yessis were born — ranking #11,138 that year. About 57% of every Yessi on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. Yessi last appeared in the published SSA data in 2021, with 8 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 14 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Yessi

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

Yiy
Yaoi
Yui
Hughie
Yowie
Hughey
Yai
Huie
Uey
Ewi
Uwi
Yev

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Yessi

What does the name Yessi mean?

Yessi is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2014. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Yessi in 2026?

In 2026, Yessi ranks #11,138 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Yessi most popular?

Yessi reached its peak popularity in 2021, ranking #11,138 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Yessi a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Yessi?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Yessi include Chrystelle, Rubymae, Winsome. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Yessi

Yessi is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2014 and has accumulated 14 births in the dataset. Yessi's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #11,138. Use the chart and map above to compare Yessi'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.