How Many People Are Named Yigit?
An estimated 69 people in the United States have the first name Yigit. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Yigit peaked in popularity in 2015 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Yigit 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 Yigit paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Yigit is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
69
About 1 in 4,967,454 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2015
9 births
Total Registered
70
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Yigit
Yigit is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 70 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Yigit as a male name
Ranked #12,086 in 2019
6 male births in 2019
Peak: 2015 (9 births)
Yigit: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Yigit span from the 2000s to the 2010s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 51 babies were registered. Yigit remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Yigit by Decade
How has Yigit 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.
Yigit + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Yigit as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Yigit
Other first names starting with Y with a similar number of bearers.
Yigit: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Yigit?
We estimate approximately 69 people named Yigit 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 4,967,454 Americans share this first name.
Is Yigit a common name?
Yigit is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 59.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 70 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Yigit most popular?
Yigit reached peak popularity in 2015, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Yigit is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Yigit a male name?
Yigit is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Yigit Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Yigit Smith, Yigit Johnson, Yigit 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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