Yitty
Girl name · #1577 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Yitty? In official American birth records, Yitty has been tracked continuously since 1970, giving it 55 years of documented American history.
Yitty is currently the #1577 girl name in the United States — 134 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #2685, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 13,433 girls born in 2025 was named Yitty.
Babies named Yitty per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 55-year story
Yitty first appears in the Social Security records in 1970, when 6 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 134 babies and a rank of #1570. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. 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 Yitty against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Yitty in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Yitty is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Yitty will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Yitty is most common
State-level data for Yitty is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Yitty
Statistically, parents drawn to Yitty tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Gitty, Letty, Verity, Etty, and Clarity.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Yitty | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 134 | #1570 |
| 2024 | 120 | #1698 |
| 2023 | 99 | #1984 |
| 2022 | 97 | #2006 |
| 2021 | 87 | #2154 |
| 2020 | 115 | #1743 |
| 2019 | 68 | #2561 |
| 2018 | 65 | #2647 |
| 2017 | 76 | #2384 |
| 2016 | 80 | #2343 |
| 2015 | 66 | #2685 |
| 2014 | 79 | #2323 |
| 2013 | 64 | #2706 |
| 2012 | 53 | #3134 |
| 2011 | 56 | #3014 |
| 2010 | 39 | #3889 |
| 2009 | 30 | #4805 |
| 2008 | 48 | #3420 |
| 2007 | 36 | #4213 |
| 2006 | 33 | #4358 |
| 2005 | 29 | #4581 |
| 2004 | 33 | #4172 |
| 2003 | 36 | #3805 |
| 2002 | 31 | #4071 |
| 2001 | 24 | #4834 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Yitty?
In official American birth records, the name Yitty first appeared in 1970 (over 55 years ago), when 6 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 55 years.
Is Yitty a popular girl name?
Yitty ranked #1577 among girls in 2025 with 134 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2685.
When was the name Yitty most popular?
Yitty peaked in 2025, when 134 American girls received the name (ranked #1570 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Yitty?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 13,433 newborn American girls was named Yitty. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.