Yvette

#1,622 for girls in 2025, 128 births · Last seen for boys in 1994 at #8,800
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1967 · 2,743 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
64,047
since 1898

Yvette over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Yvette has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201961peak #125, 1967girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,622128—
2024#1,613129—
2023#1,813111—
2022#1,670126—
2021#1,630128—
2020#1,728116—
2019#1,708122—
2018#1,692122—
2017#1,943103—
2016#1,799115—
2015#1,520148—
2014#1,410162—
2013#1,487149—
2012#1,469154—
2011#1,237193—
2010#1,253191—
2009#1,280190—
2008#1,117231—
2007#1,069245—
2006#900295—
2005#837303—
2004#788324—
2003#771321—
2002#718344—
2001#642393—
2000#622407—
1999#683332—
1998#620382—
1997#583398—
1996#503475—
1995#481515—
1994#465543#8,8005
1993#412605#7,6386
1992#342759—
1991#337781—
1990#362739#8,1175
1989#340746#6,2297
1988#314791#5,2008
1987#327748#6,0896
1986#320749—
1985#345682#6,5235
1984#328708—
1983#310741#4,9077
1982#282866#6,3855
1981#298810#6,2625
1980#283874#5,5256
1979#282864#6,0565
1978#267866—
1977#260949#5,1236
1976#2371,002—
1975#2401,018#3,6599
1974#2241,151—
1973#2031,265—
1972#1891,531#3,6228
1971#1741,770#3,9637
1970#1622,052#4,7245
1969#1512,162#2,86110
1968#1442,210#2,10915
1967#1252,743#2,47011
1966#1432,472—
1965#1542,465#2,61710
1964#1552,552#3,0508
1963#1702,285#3,3187
1962#1961,925#3,3057
1961#1961,849#3,3567
1960#2251,425—
1959#2761,036—
1958#324824—
1957#323794—
1956#301868#3,5356
1955#369563—
1954#383502—
1953#392470—
1952#429402—
1951#451338—
1950#454317—
1949#559221—
1948#540233—
1947#561231—
1946#635154—
1945#571165—
1944#685119—
1943#616151—
1942#593156—
1941#503190—
1940#644119—
1939#70194—
1938#74786—
1937#80473—
1936#74880—
1935#74183—
1934#70589—
1933#642105—
1932#670101—
1931#644107—
1930#615126—
1929#597131—
1928#564156—
1927#561160—
1926#639126—
1925#565160—
1924#594155—
1923#587151—
1922#615141—
1921#663124—
1920#655122—
1919#646115—
1918#644120—
1917#630117—
1916#76979—
1915#70489—
1914#77755—
1913#74150—
1912#78640—
1911#1,03118—
1910#1,06917—
1909#1,15213—
1908#1,08414—
1907#1,6397—
1906#1,00214—
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1903#1,3188—
1902#1,5946—
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1900#1,9325—
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1898#1,3797—
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First appearance
1898

The first year at least five girls were named Yvette! It came in at #1,379, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1899–1901, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Yvette is popular in 1961

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Yvette, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Yvette, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Yvette, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #196 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,125 girlsNHWashington: #389 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,089 girlsWAIdaho: #257 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,266 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Yvette, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Yvette, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #437 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,520 girlsMNIllinois: #171 for girls · 125 births · 1 in 853 girlsILWisconsin: #413 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,524 girlsWIMichigan: #229 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 1,424 girlsMINew York: #100 for girls · 426 births · 1 in 394 girlsNYMassachusetts: #311 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 3,376 girlsMARhode Island: #239 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,647 girlsRIOregon: #234 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,198 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Yvette, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Yvette, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Yvette, so not publishedSDIowa: #323 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,832 girlsIAIndiana: #314 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 2,495 girlsINOhio: #241 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 1,655 girlsOHPennsylvania: #186 for girls · 105 births · 1 in 1,058 girlsPANew Jersey: #167 for girls · 72 births · 1 in 816 girlsNJConnecticut: #264 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,889 girlsCTCalifornia: #184 for girls · 201 births · 1 in 871 girlsCAUtah: #274 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,325 girlsUTColorado: #280 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,656 girlsCONebraska: #319 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,465 girlsNEMissouri: #259 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,846 girlsMOKentucky: #256 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,678 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Yvette, so not publishedWVVirginia: #147 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 730 girlsVAMaryland: #134 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 607 girlsMDDelaware: #173 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 766 girlsDEArizona: #275 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,396 girlsAZNew Mexico: #141 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 478 girlsNMKansas: #282 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,694 girlsKSArkansas: #337 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,186 girlsARTennessee: #274 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 2,012 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #259 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,626 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #285 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,729 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #59 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 240 girlsDCOklahoma: #358 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,606 girlsOKLouisiana: #118 for girls · 79 births · 1 in 482 girlsLAMississippi: #395 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,758 girlsMSAlabama: #249 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,432 girlsALGeorgia: #261 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 1,591 girlsGAHawaii: #145 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 508 girlsHITexas: #226 for girls · 104 births · 1 in 1,075 girlsTXFlorida: #195 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 982 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. District of Columbia#59 · 1 in 240
  2. New York#100 · 1 in 394
  3. Louisiana#118 · 1 in 482
  4. Maryland#134 · 1 in 607
  5. New Mexico#141 · 1 in 478

Best ever in a state: #36 in New Mexico, 1972.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
District of Columbia#59551 in 240
New York#1004261 in 394
Louisiana#118791 in 482
Maryland#134501 in 607
New Mexico#141251 in 478
Hawaii#145121 in 508
Virginia#147551 in 730
New Jersey#167721 in 816
Illinois#1711251 in 853
Delaware#17361 in 766
California#1842011 in 871
Pennsylvania#1861051 in 1,058
Florida#195511 in 982
New Hampshire#19651 in 1,125
Texas#2261041 in 1,075
Michigan#229611 in 1,424
Oregon#234131 in 1,198
Rhode Island#23951 in 1,647
Ohio#241631 in 1,655
Alabama#249241 in 1,432
Kentucky#256191 in 1,678
Idaho#25751 in 1,266
Missouri#259241 in 1,846
North Carolina#259301 in 1,626
Georgia#261281 in 1,591
Connecticut#264131 in 1,889
Tennessee#274181 in 2,012
Utah#27481 in 1,325
Arizona#275111 in 1,396
Colorado#280121 in 1,656
Kansas#282121 in 1,694
South Carolina#285151 in 1,729
Massachusetts#311161 in 3,376
Indiana#314201 in 2,495
Nebraska#31961 in 2,465
Iowa#323101 in 2,832
Arkansas#33781 in 2,186
Oklahoma#35881 in 2,606
Washington#38991 in 3,089
Mississippi#39591 in 2,758
Wisconsin#41381 in 5,524
Minnesota#43771 in 5,520
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Yvette
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 9 spots since 2024 (#1,613 → #1,622)
  • 106 spots since 2020 (#1,728 → #1,622)
  • 102 spots since 2015 (#1,520 → #1,622)
  • Biggest jump: 245 spots in 1912 (#1,031 → #786)
  • Biggest drop: 169 spots in 2007 (#900 → #1,069)
Rise & fade · girls
69 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1898
  • Peaked 1967 at #125 (2,743 births)
  • Births halved by 1973, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 95 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 95 yrs · run 1912–2006
Share of babies · girls
1 in 602
  • Highest: 1 in 602 girls born in 1967 were named Yvette (0.17%)
  • Latest: 1 in 12,557 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 34.5% of all girls named Yvette (22,088) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s7#1,379 (1898)#1,379
1900s67#1,002 (1906)#1,389
1910s700#630 (1917)#780
1920s1,426#561 (1927)#604
1930s944#615 (1930)#702
1940s1,739#503 (1941)#591
1950s6,114#276 (1959)#370
1960s22,088#125 (1967)#166
1970s12,468#162 (1970)#224
1980s7,715#282 (1982)#315
1990s5,529#337 (1991)#479
2000s3,053#622 (2000)#874
2010s1,459#1,237 (2011)#1,552
2020s738#1,613 (2024)#1,679

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.

Yvette in 1961

girls
#196
1,849 births · 1 in 1,092 girls
boys
#3,356
7 births · 1 in 303,456 boys

Top girls' names in 1961

  1. #1Mary47,682
  2. #2Lisa42,720
  3. #3Susan37,532
  4. #4Linda35,597
  5. #5Karen34,707
  6. #6Patricia28,889
  7. #7Donna28,679
  8. #8Cynthia24,393
  9. #9Sandra24,153
  10. #10Deborah24,107
  11. #196Yvette1,849

Top boys' names in 1961

  1. #1Michael86,974
  2. #2David84,810
  3. #3John79,983
  4. #4James75,969
  5. #5Robert72,977
  6. #6Mark57,796
  7. #7William48,045
  8. #8Richard41,142
  9. #9Thomas37,565
  10. #10Steven32,275
  11. #3,356Yvette7
More about 1961

girls

2,018,495 girls got a published name in 1961; 1 in 1,092 of them was named Yvette, which outranked 97.4% of the 7,527 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Yvette
  1. #193Irene1,912
  2. #194Vivian1,894
  3. #195Karla1,871
  4. #196Yvette1,849
  5. #197Jodi1,848
  6. #198Doreen1,846
  7. #199Tonya1,839
Biggest movers since 1960
Risers
  1. ↑ 997Corinna#1,811 → #814
  2. ↑ 789Sabra#1,637 → #848
  3. ↑ 745Velvet#1,286 → #541
  4. ↑ 601Johnna#1,043 → #442
  5. ↑ 600Damita#1,597 → #997
Fallers
  1. ↓ 317Sheena#980 → #1,297
  2. ↓ 253Lita#909 → #1,162
  3. ↓ 241Jannette#970 → #1,211
  4. ↓ 229Francisca#939 → #1,168
  5. ↓ 214Andra#822 → #1,036

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

2,124,195 boys got a published name in 1961; 1 in 303,456 of them was named Yvette, which outranked 27.9% of the 4,657 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Yvette
  1. #3,097Zeferino8
  2. #3,097Zeno8
  3. #3,097Zimbalist8
  4. #3,356Yvette7
  5. #3,356Adelbert7
  6. #3,356Adonis7
  7. #3,356Alanzo7
  8. #3,652Abundio6
  9. #3,652Adelaido6
  10. #3,652Adriano6

Tied with 295 names at #3,356; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1960
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,171Parrish#4,038 → #867
  2. ↑ 589Brook#1,252 → #663
  3. ↑ 467Osvaldo#1,434 → #967
  4. ↑ 426Shayne#1,152 → #726
  5. ↑ 367Pernell#1,295 → #928
Fallers
  1. ↓ 425Wayde#672 → #1,097
  2. ↓ 380Yancy#923 → #1,303
  3. ↓ 301Jonas#905 → #1,206
  4. ↓ 264Tobin#833 → #1,097
  5. ↓ 253Keenan#748 → #1,001

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1961 →