How Many People Are Named Amy Yip?

There are approximately 13 people named Amy Yip living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 26,365,718 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Amy with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Yip. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

13

1 in 26,365,718 Americans

Combination Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Amy: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Amy. The peak year was 1975 with 32,342 births. The average person named Amy today is 47 years old.

Male
Female
0 6K 13K 19K 26K 32K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Yip Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Yip, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
2.27%
Hispanic
1.69%
Asian/Pacific Islander
93.25%
Two or More Races
2.46%

How we calculated this

The first name "Amy" has an estimated frequency of 0.179% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Yip" appears at a rate of 2.10 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 13 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Amy Yip: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Amy Yip?

We estimate approximately 13 people named Amy Yip are alive in the United States today. The first name Amy is shared by 612,999 Americans, and the surname Yip is shared by 7,054.

How rare is the name Amy Yip?

This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 26,365,718 Americans. The first name Amy is very common and the surname Yip is rare.

Is Amy a male or female name?

Amy is predominantly female, with 0.3% of bearers being male and 99.7% female. It peaked in popularity in 1975 and the average bearer today is 47 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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