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Yash

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Yash is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 72 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
720.00% of boys
Peak year
2002155 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1975
2,715people given the name
Babies named Yash, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

2,715 boys have been named Yash in the United States since 1975, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2002, with 155 births.

It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2007, and the 2000s alone account for 48%.

By decade

Decadeboys named Yash
1970s5
1980s14
1990s330
2000s1,295
2010s765
2020s306

In 2002, its biggest year

Yash was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2002 were Jacob, Michael, Joshua, Matthew and Ethan. See all of 2002.

Names that rose and fell with Yash

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.