Boy · #6,171 in 2026

Yicheng

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

Current Rank

#6,171

Peak Rank

#6,171 (2024)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2014

First Year

2024

Last Year

2024

Peak Year

#6171

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Yicheng

The earliest SSA record of Yicheng as a baby boy name dates back to 2014, when 7 babies received it. 2024 was its biggest year on record, with 14 newborns named Yicheng — #6,171 in the national rankings. About 62% of every Yicheng on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Yicheng last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 14 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 52 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+

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Names that sound like Yicheng

Phonetically similar names — useful when Yicheng 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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Yocom
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Yochum
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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Yicheng

What does the name Yicheng mean?

Yicheng is a boy'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 Yicheng in 2026?

In 2026, Yicheng ranks #6,171 among boys' names in the U.S., with 14 babies given the name that year.

When was Yicheng most popular?

Yicheng reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking #6,171 that year with 14 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Yicheng a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Yicheng?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Yicheng include Rein, Osher, Farzad. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Yicheng

Yicheng is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2014 and has accumulated 52 births in the dataset. Yicheng's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #6,171. Use the chart and map above to compare Yicheng'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.