Yash
#2,641 for boys in 2025, 49 births
- Peak · boys
- 2002 · 155 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,764since 1975
Yash over time
Rank among boys' names. Yash has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,641 | 49 |
| 2024 | #2,078 | 72 |
| 2023 | #2,244 | 63 |
| 2022 | #2,191 | 66 |
| 2021 | #2,373 | 57 |
| 2020 | #2,617 | 48 |
| 2019 | #1,917 | 77 |
| 2018 | #2,445 | 53 |
| 2017 | #2,130 | 64 |
| 2016 | #1,975 | 73 |
| 2015 | #2,145 | 64 |
| 2014 | #1,979 | 72 |
| 2013 | #2,021 | 67 |
| 2012 | #1,588 | 99 |
| 2011 | #1,730 | 85 |
| 2010 | #1,470 | 111 |
| 2009 | #1,331 | 130 |
| 2008 | #1,334 | 129 |
| 2007 | #1,323 | 129 |
| 2006 | #1,301 | 127 |
| 2005 | #1,105 | 149 |
| 2004 | #1,152 | 136 |
| 2003 | #1,076 | 144 |
| 2002 | #1,003 | 155 |
| 2001 | #1,345 | 96 |
| 2000 | #1,290 | 100 |
| 1999 | #1,517 | 74 |
| 1998 | #1,605 | 65 |
| 1997 | #1,730 | 56 |
| 1996 | #1,725 | 54 |
| 1995 | #2,400 | 32 |
| 1994 | #3,596 | 18 |
| 1993 | #4,697 | 12 |
| 1992 | #8,435 | 5 |
| 1991 | #8,236 | 5 |
| 1990 | #5,382 | 9 |
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| 1988 | #7,270 | 5 |
| 1987 | #4,573 | 9 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Yash! It came in at #5,464, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1975–1986, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Yash is popular in 1998
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New Jersey#418 · 1 in 3,743
- California#1,161 · 1 in 20,277
- Texas#1,326 · 1 in 22,944
Best ever in a state: #248 in New Jersey, 2003.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| New Jersey | #418 | 13 | 1 in 3,743 |
| California | #1,161 | 12 | 1 in 20,277 |
| Texas | #1,326 | 7 | 1 in 22,944 |
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See more about Yash
- 563 spots since 2024 (#2,078 → #2,641)
- 24 spots since 2020 (#2,617 → #2,641)
- 496 spots since 2015 (#2,145 → #2,641)
- Debuted 1975
- Peaked 2002 at #1,003 (155 births)
- Births halved by 2013, 11 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 12,526 boys born in 2002 were named Yash (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 34,859 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 46.9% of all boys named Yash (1,295) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 | #5,464 (1975) | #5,464 |
| 1980s | 14 | #4,573 (1987) | #5,922 |
| 1990s | 330 | #1,517 (1999) | #3,932 |
| 2000s | 1,295 | #1,003 (2002) | #1,226 |
| 2010s | 765 | #1,470 (2010) | #1,940 |
| 2020s | 355 | #2,078 (2024) | #2,357 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Yash in 1998
Top boys' names in 1998
More about 1998
boys
1,911,366 boys got a published name in 1998; 1 in 29,406 of them was named Yash, which outranked 85.8% of the 11,311 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,585Yaakov66
- #1,585Zaid66
- #1,585Zakery66
- #1,605Yash65
- #1,605Ashwin65
- #1,605Demitri65
- #1,605Dontavious65
- #1,622Baylor64
- #1,622Bradon64
- #1,622Cheyenne64
Tied with 16 names at #1,605; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.