How Many People Are Named Yeshia?
An estimated 86 people in the United States have the first name Yeshia. It is predominantly female (94.3%). The average bearer is 11 years old, and Yeshia peaked in popularity in 2016 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Yeshia 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 Yeshia paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Yeshia is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
86
About 1 in 3,985,516 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
94.3% confidence
Average Age
11
years old
Peak Year
2016
16 births
Total Registered
87
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Yeshia
Yeshia is predominantly female (94.3%), though 5 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Yeshia as a male name
Ranked #11,288 in 1998
5 male births in 1998
Peak: 1998 (5 births)
Yeshia as a female name
Ranked #10,208 in 2024
10 female births in 2024
Peak: 2016 (16 births)
Yeshia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Yeshia span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 61 babies were registered. Yeshia has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Yeshia by Decade
How has Yeshia 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.
Yeshia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Yeshia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Yeshia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Yeshia?
We estimate approximately 86 people named Yeshia 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 3,985,516 Americans share this first name.
Is Yeshia a common name?
Yeshia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 62.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 87 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Yeshia most popular?
Yeshia reached peak popularity in 2016, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Yeshia is approximately 11 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Yeshia a female name?
Yeshia is predominantly female. 94.3% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Yeshia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Yeshia Smith, Yeshia Johnson, Yeshia 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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