How Many People Are Named Yandell?
An estimated 150 people in the United States have the first name Yandell. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 17 years old, and Yandell peaked in popularity in 2006 with 26 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Yandell 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 Yandell paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
150
About 1 in 2,285,029 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
17
years old
Peak Year
2006
26 births
Total Registered
151
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Yandell
Yandell is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 151 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Yandell as a male name
Ranked #12,121 in 2016
6 male births in 2016
Peak: 2006 (26 births)
Yandell: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Yandell span from the 2000s to the 2010s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 99 babies were registered. While Yandell is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Yandell by Decade
How has Yandell 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.
Yandell by State
Yandell + Last Name Combinations
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Yandell: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Yandell?
We estimate approximately 150 people named Yandell 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 2,285,029 Americans share this first name.
Is Yandell a common name?
Yandell is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 70.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 151 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Yandell most popular?
Yandell reached peak popularity in 2006, when 26 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Yandell is approximately 17 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Yandell a male name?
Yandell is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Yandell Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Yandell Smith, Yandell Johnson, Yandell 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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