How Many People Are Named Yeferson?
An estimated 115 people in the United States have the first name Yeferson. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 5 years old, and Yeferson peaked in popularity in 2023 with 35 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Yeferson 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 Yeferson paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
115
About 1 in 2,980,473 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
5
years old
Peak Year
2023
35 births
Total Registered
116
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Yeferson
Yeferson is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 116 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Yeferson as a male name
Ranked #4,682 in 2024
22 male births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (35 births)
Yeferson: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Yeferson span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 99 babies were registered. Yeferson remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Yeferson by Decade
How has Yeferson 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.
Yeferson by State
Yeferson + Last Name Combinations
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Yeferson: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Yeferson?
We estimate approximately 115 people named Yeferson 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 2,980,473 Americans share this first name.
Is Yeferson a common name?
Yeferson is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 66.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 116 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Yeferson most popular?
Yeferson reached peak popularity in 2023, when 35 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Yeferson is approximately 5 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Yeferson a male name?
Yeferson is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Yeferson Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Yeferson Smith, Yeferson Johnson, Yeferson 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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