How Many People Are Named Yorley?
An estimated 135 people in the United States have the first name Yorley. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 14 years old, and Yorley peaked in popularity in 2011 with 60 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Yorley 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 Yorley paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
135
About 1 in 2,538,921 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
14
years old
Peak Year
2011
60 births
Total Registered
136
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Yorley
Yorley is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 136 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Yorley as a female name
Ranked #18,352 in 2017
5 female births in 2017
Peak: 2011 (60 births)
Yorley: Popularity Over Time
Yorley by Decade
How has Yorley 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.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 136 | 0 | 136 | |
Yorley by State
Yorley + Last Name Combinations
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Yorley: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Yorley?
We estimate approximately 135 people named Yorley 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 2,538,921 Americans share this first name.
Is Yorley a common name?
Yorley is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 68.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 136 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Yorley most popular?
Yorley reached peak popularity in 2011, when 60 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Yorley is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Yorley a female name?
Yorley is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Yorley Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Yorley Smith, Yorley Johnson, Yorley 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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