How Many People Are Named Yailin?
An estimated 915 people in the United States have the first name Yailin. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Yailin peaked in popularity in 2022 with 86 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Yailin as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Yailin paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
915
About 1 in 374,595 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2022
86 births
Total Registered
926
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Yailin
Yailin is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 926 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Yailin as a female name
Ranked #2,551 in 2024
70 female births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (86 births)
Yailin: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Yailin span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 370 babies were registered. While Yailin is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Yailin by Decade
How has Yailin tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Yailin by State
Birth registrations for Yailin span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in New Jersey, Arizona, Illinois. On average, about 54 Yailins were registered per state.
Yailin + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Yailin as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Yailin: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Yailin?
We estimate approximately 915 people named Yailin are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 374,595 Americans share this first name.
Is Yailin a common name?
Yailin is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 926 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Yailin most popular?
Yailin reached peak popularity in 2022, when 86 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Yailin is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Yailin a female name?
Yailin is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Yailin Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Yailin Smith, Yailin Johnson, Yailin Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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