Yamileth
Girl name · #1026 in 2025 · Uniqueness 64/100
In 2025, 245 baby girls were named Yamileth, placing it at #1026 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #855, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 7,347 girls born in 2025 was named Yamileth.
Babies named Yamileth per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 49-year story
Yamileth first appears in the Social Security records in 1976, when 6 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2014, when 353 girls were named Yamileth — good for #794 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Yamileth against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Yamileth in class?
Yamileth scores 64 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Yamileth is most common
Geography matters for names, and Yamileth is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Yamileths were TX (62), CA (55), WA (12), GA (11), FL (10). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Yamileth
Statistically, parents drawn to Yamileth tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Annabeth, Gwyneth, Scarleth, Julieth, and Lillith.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Yamileth | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 245 | #1022 |
| 2024 | 293 | #904 |
| 2023 | 293 | #909 |
| 2022 | 318 | #874 |
| 2021 | 238 | #1058 |
| 2020 | 260 | #981 |
| 2019 | 251 | #1025 |
| 2018 | 285 | #937 |
| 2017 | 262 | #990 |
| 2016 | 295 | #930 |
| 2015 | 327 | #855 |
| 2014 | 353 | #794 |
| 2013 | 336 | #805 |
| 2012 | 336 | #797 |
| 2011 | 266 | #961 |
| 2010 | 273 | #942 |
| 2009 | 241 | #1059 |
| 2008 | 254 | #1030 |
| 2007 | 230 | #1125 |
| 2006 | 206 | #1182 |
| 2005 | 180 | #1255 |
| 2004 | 119 | #1630 |
| 2003 | 133 | #1466 |
| 2002 | 97 | #1844 |
| 2001 | 105 | #1713 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Yamileth a popular girl name?
Yamileth ranked #1026 among girls in 2025 with 245 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #855.
When was the name Yamileth most popular?
Yamileth peaked in 2014, when 353 American girls received the name (ranked #794 that year). Since 2014 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Yamileth?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 7,347 newborn American girls was named Yamileth. It scores 64/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.