How Many People Are Named Yolet?
An estimated 38 people in the United States have the first name Yolet. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 19 years old, and Yolet peaked in popularity in 2005 with 13 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Yolet 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 Yolet paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Yolet is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
38
About 1 in 9,019,851 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
2005
13 births
Total Registered
38
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Yolet
Yolet is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 38 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Yolet as a female name
Ranked #16,784 in 2012
6 female births in 2012
Peak: 2005 (13 births)
Yolet: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Yolet span from the 2000s to the 2010s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 32 babies were registered. Yolet has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Yolet by Decade
How has Yolet 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.
Yolet + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Yolet as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Yolet
Other first names starting with Y with a similar number of bearers.
Yolet: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Yolet?
We estimate approximately 38 people named Yolet 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 9,019,851 Americans share this first name.
Is Yolet a common name?
Yolet is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 50.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 38 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Yolet most popular?
Yolet reached peak popularity in 2005, when 13 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Yolet is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Yolet a female name?
Yolet is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Yolet Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Yolet Smith, Yolet Johnson, Yolet 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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