How Many People Are Named Yamile?
An estimated 1,285 people in the United States have the first name Yamile. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 26 years old, and Yamile peaked in popularity in 2000 with 204 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Yamile 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 Yamile paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,285
About 1 in 266,735 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
26
years old
Peak Year
2000
204 births
Total Registered
1,323
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Yamile
Yamile is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,323 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Yamile as a female name
Ranked #17,494 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 2000 (204 births)
Yamile: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Yamile span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 745 babies were registered. Yamile has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Yamile by Decade
How has Yamile 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.
Yamile by State
Birth registrations for Yamile span all 11 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in Washington, Oregon, New Mexico. On average, about 57 Yamiles were registered per state.
Yamile + Last Name Combinations
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Yamile: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Yamile?
We estimate approximately 1,285 people named Yamile 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 266,735 Americans share this first name.
Is Yamile a common name?
Yamile is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,323 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Yamile most popular?
Yamile reached peak popularity in 2000, when 204 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Yamile is approximately 26 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Yamile a female name?
Yamile is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Yamile Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Yamile Smith, Yamile Johnson, Yamile 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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