Yakima
Last seen for girls in 2008 at #17,504
- Peak · girls
- 1978 · 22 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 261since 1971
Yakima over time
Rank among girls' names. Yakima has never cracked the top 3,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 2008 | #17,504 | 5 |
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| 2001 | #13,521 | 6 |
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| 1996 | #13,518 | 5 |
| 1995 | #7,041 | 12 |
| 1994 | #10,569 | 7 |
| 1993 | #13,442 | 5 |
| 1992 | #10,479 | 7 |
| 1991 | #5,949 | 15 |
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| 1989 | #6,531 | 12 |
| 1988 | #11,798 | 5 |
| 1987 | #7,353 | 9 |
| 1986 | #10,912 | 5 |
| 1985 | #7,563 | 8 |
| 1984 | #10,422 | 5 |
| 1983 | #6,212 | 10 |
| 1982 | #6,371 | 10 |
| 1981 | #6,804 | 9 |
| 1980 | #3,506 | 23 |
| 1979 | #4,052 | 18 |
| 1978 | #3,388 | 22 |
| 1977 | #4,425 | 15 |
| 1976 | #6,048 | 9 |
| 1975 | #5,161 | 11 |
| 1974 | #5,776 | 9 |
| 1973 | #5,580 | 9 |
| 1972 | #8,292 | 5 |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Yakima! It came in at #8,324, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1990, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Yakima is popular in 1979
No state had 5 or more girls named Yakima in 1979, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Yakima
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2008
- Debuted 1971
- Peaked 1978 at #3,388 (22 births)
- Births halved by 1981, 3 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 69,630 girls born in 1978 were named Yakima (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 378,188 girls born in 2008 (0.00%)
- 39.5% of all girls named Yakima (103) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 103 | #3,388 (1978) | #5,672 |
| 1980s | 96 | #3,506 (1980) | #7,747 |
| 1990s | 51 | #5,949 (1991) | #10,166 |
| 2000s | 11 | #13,521 (2001) | #15,513 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Yakima in 1979
Top girls' names in 1979
More about 1979
girls
1,605,268 girls got a published name in 1979; 1 in 89,182 of them was named Yakima, which outranked 66.2% of the 11,972 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #3,903Yocheved19
- #3,903Zenia19
- #3,903Zuleika19
- #4,052Yakima18
- #4,052Anetra18
- #4,052Angelea18
- #4,052Angi18
- #4,231Abigale17
- #4,231Aishah17
- #4,231Akeisha17
Tied with 178 names at #4,052; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.