Yvonne

#2,051 for girls in 2025, 92 births · Last seen for boys in 1990 at #8,117
Given to girls 99.6% of the time

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Peak · girls
1937 · 3,171 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
4 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
156,119
since 1886

Yvonne over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201979peak #77, 1937girls
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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#2,05192—
2024#2,30380—
2023#2,17687—
2022#2,19386—
2021#2,34577—
2020#1,728116—
2019#1,802113—
2018#1,762116—
2017#1,98999—
2016#1,719123—
2015#1,758119—
2014#1,665127—
2013#1,695123—
2012#1,624133—
2011#1,655129—
2010#1,668127—
2009#1,742125—
2008#1,386172—
2007#1,263195—
2006#1,324177—
2005#1,139205—
2004#1,091210—
2003#1,003230—
2002#936239—
2001#1,014211—
2000#828271—
1999#798274—
1998#690329—
1997#625359—
1996#528447—
1995#527456—
1994#481520—
1993#447558—
1992#382677—
1991#394649—
1990#371713#8,1175
1989#377671#4,52711
1988#365668#5,2008
1987#335730#6,9515
1986#328737—
1985#319751#5,1477
1984#300794—
1983#265908#5,4846
1982#2521,006#5,6196
1981#2331,083#3,03014
1980#2211,159#6,2505
1979#2121,234#3,35712
1978#2121,208#3,21512
1977#2091,206#5,8455
1976#1931,291#3,26411
1975#1891,330—
1974#1731,541#3,5589
1973#1591,721#3,4459
1972#1491,905#4,9865
1971#1482,188#2,81312
1970#1412,373#3,5218
1969#1432,353#2,04617
1968#1252,574#2,44512
1967#1282,706#2,03015
1966#1292,827#2,7849
1965#1322,954#2,7809
1964#1303,133#2,8549
1963#1373,073#2,04416
1962#1323,382#2,18614
1961#1273,555#2,07016
1960#1333,405#2,04216
1959#1323,289#3,2907
1958#1293,328#3,0338
1957#1243,645#2,01916
1956#1213,584#2,62810
1955#1193,546#3,2017
1954#1173,561#2,31612
1953#1033,686#2,09914
1952#1033,624#2,15313
1951#1013,537#2,24612
1950#1103,241#3,0217
1949#1083,052#2,45310
1948#1123,041#2,32611
1947#1172,914#3,7335
1946#1182,477#3,5255
1945#1331,823#2,3939
1944#1411,791#3,1096
1943#1411,942#2,5639
1942#1312,112#2,5239
1941#1202,198#1,82115
1940#1102,323#2,32210
1939#902,648#1,95813
1938#1012,606#1,74116
1937#773,171#1,82815
1936#813,038#1,96413
1935#982,387#1,75716
1934#1371,495#2,12112
1933#1591,152#3,0047
1932#1601,215#3,7765
1931#1511,270#3,3906
1930#1651,242#2,7819
1929#1681,211#3,5596
1928#1811,133#4,1515
1927#2001,016#3,4517
1926#1921,067#3,7086
1925#205964—
1924#216910—
1923#223843—
1922#237758—
1921#236761#4,3225
1920#247702—
1919#273546—
1918#273522—
1917#299429—
1916#300403—
1915#299379—
1914#303295—
1913#322220—
1912#313217—
1911#345132—
1910#345131—
1909#352105—
1908#353104—
1907#351101—
1906#34294—
1905#34992—
1904#311108—
1903#299109—
1902#34684—
1901#31393—
1900#35790—
1899#36862—
1898#41555—
1897#39753—
1896#62125—
1895#47138—
1894#53529—
1893#61422—
1892#66619—
1891#9439—
1890#1,0997—
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1888#1,0367—
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1886#9936—
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First appearance
1886

The first year at least five girls were named Yvonne! It came in at #993, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1887, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Yvonne is popular in 1979

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Yvonne, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Yvonne, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Yvonne, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Yvonne, so not publishedNHWashington: #324 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,948 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Yvonne, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Yvonne, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Yvonne, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #517 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,555 girlsMNIllinois: #273 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 1,660 girlsILWisconsin: #385 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,399 girlsWIMichigan: #259 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 1,655 girlsMINew York: #215 for girls · 88 births · 1 in 1,124 girlsNYMassachusetts: #268 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,803 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Yvonne, so not publishedRIOregon: #432 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,797 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Yvonne, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Yvonne, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Yvonne, so not publishedSDIowa: #362 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,814 girlsIAIndiana: #226 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,394 girlsINOhio: #253 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 1,638 girlsOHPennsylvania: #261 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 1,629 girlsPANew Jersey: #198 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 1,063 girlsNJConnecticut: #234 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,337 girlsCTCalifornia: #118 for girls · 299 births · 1 in 546 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Yvonne, so not publishedUTColorado: #172 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 848 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Yvonne, so not publishedNEMissouri: #312 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,153 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Yvonne, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: #299 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,030 girlsWVVirginia: #469 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,648 girlsVAMaryland: #291 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,770 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Yvonne, so not publishedDEArizona: #85 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 380 girlsAZNew Mexico: #56 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 271 girlsNMKansas: #306 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,797 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Yvonne, so not publishedARTennessee: #368 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,589 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #362 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,528 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #360 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,156 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Yvonne, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #514 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,702 girlsOKLouisiana: #422 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,438 girlsLAMississippi: #492 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,117 girlsMSAlabama: #348 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,083 girlsALGeorgia: #447 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,056 girlsGAHawaii: #174 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 595 girlsHITexas: #87 for girls · 245 births · 1 in 454 girlsTXFlorida: #266 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,562 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New Mexico#56 · 1 in 271
  2. Arizona#85 · 1 in 380
  3. Texas#87 · 1 in 454
  4. California#118 · 1 in 546
  5. Colorado#172 · 1 in 848

Best ever in a state: #16 in Hawaii, 1942.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Mexico#56321 in 271
Arizona#85471 in 380
Texas#872451 in 454
California#1182991 in 546
Colorado#172221 in 848
Hawaii#17481 in 595
New Jersey#198351 in 1,063
New York#215881 in 1,124
Indiana#226261 in 1,394
Connecticut#234111 in 1,337
Ohio#253441 in 1,638
Michigan#259361 in 1,655
Pennsylvania#261421 in 1,629
Florida#266301 in 1,562
Massachusetts#268171 in 1,803
Illinois#273451 in 1,660
Maryland#291111 in 1,770
West Virginia#29961 in 2,030
Kansas#30681 in 1,797
Missouri#312151 in 2,153
Washington#324131 in 1,948
Alabama#348111 in 2,083
South Carolina#36081 in 2,156
Iowa#36271 in 2,814
North Carolina#362131 in 2,528
Tennessee#368111 in 2,589
Wisconsin#38591 in 3,399
Louisiana#422121 in 2,438
Oregon#43261 in 2,797
Georgia#447111 in 3,056
Virginia#46981 in 3,648
Mississippi#49251 in 3,117
Oklahoma#51451 in 3,702
Minnesota#51751 in 5,555
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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 Yvonne
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 252 spots since 2024 (#2,303 → #2,051)
  • 323 spots since 2020 (#1,728 → #2,051)
  • 293 spots since 2015 (#1,758 → #2,051)
  • Biggest jump: 277 spots in 1892 (#943 → #666)
  • Biggest drop: 186 spots in 2001 (#828 → #1,014)
Rise & fade · girls
51 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1886
  • Peaked 1937 at #77 (3,171 births)
  • Births halved by 1974, 37 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 4 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 4 yrs · run 1935–1937
  • Top 1,000: 112 yrs · run 1891–2000
Share of babies · girls
1 in 336
  • Highest: 1 in 336 girls born in 1937 were named Yvonne (0.30%)
  • Latest: 1 in 17,470 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 22.4% of all girls named Yvonne (35,041) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s13#993 (1886)#1,015
1890s319#368 (1899)#613
1900s980#299 (1903)#337
1910s3,274#273 (1919)#307
1920s9,365#168 (1929)#211
1930s20,224#77 (1937)#122
1940s23,673#108 (1949)#123
1950s35,041#101 (1951)#116
1960s29,962#125 (1968)#132
1970s15,997#141 (1970)#179
1980s8,507#221 (1980)#300
1990s4,982#371 (1990)#524
2000s2,035#828 (2000)#1,173
2010s1,209#1,624 (2012)#1,734
2020s538#1,728 (2020)#2,133

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.

Yvonne in 1979

girls
#212
1,234 births · 1 in 1,301 girls
boys
#3,357
12 births · 1 in 143,461 boys

Top girls' names in 1979

  1. #1Jennifer56,712
  2. #2Melissa34,050
  3. #3Amanda31,924
  4. #4Jessica27,780
  5. #5Amy21,609
  6. #6Sarah21,015
  7. #7Heather20,834
  8. #8Angela20,256
  9. #9Nicole19,510
  10. #10Michelle19,266
  11. #212Yvonne1,234

Top boys' names in 1979

  1. #1Michael67,713
  2. #2Christopher50,659
  3. #3Jason50,369
  4. #4David42,053
  5. #5James39,351
  6. #6Matthew35,621
  7. #7John35,410
  8. #8Robert34,015
  9. #9Joshua31,120
  10. #10Brian28,659
  11. #3,357Yvonne12
More about 1979

girls

1,605,268 girls got a published name in 1979; 1 in 1,301 of them was named Yvonne, which outranked 98.2% 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).

Ranked beside Yvonne
  1. #209Priscilla1,256
  2. #210Olivia1,253
  3. #211Cara1,247
  4. #212Yvonne1,234
  5. #213Abigail1,226
  6. #214Traci1,217
  7. #215Tricia1,209
Biggest movers since 1978
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,593Breanne#2,125 → #532
  2. ↑ 1,527Loni#2,516 → #989
  3. ↑ 1,287Renata#2,012 → #725
  4. ↑ 985Ashanti#1,862 → #877
  5. ↑ 896Nicolette#1,581 → #685
Fallers
  1. ↓ 392Christel#762 → #1,154
  2. ↓ 312Kenisha#557 → #869
  3. ↓ 297Ariane#887 → #1,184
  4. ↓ 285Imelda#947 → #1,232
  5. ↓ 252Farrah#539 → #791

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

boys

1,721,536 boys got a published name in 1979; 1 in 143,461 of them was named Yvonne, which outranked 52.5% of the 7,071 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Yvonne
  1. #3,168Zain13
  2. #3,168Zaki13
  3. #3,168Zenon13
  4. #3,357Yvonne12
  5. #3,357Adil12
  6. #3,357Akili12
  7. #3,357Albin12
  8. #3,569Abdel11
  9. #3,569Able11
  10. #3,569Adren11

Tied with 211 names at #3,357; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1978
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,228Tyrel#2,134 → #906
  2. ↑ 471Jace#1,186 → #715
  3. ↑ 387Chaz#1,371 → #984
  4. ↑ 311Tyrell#1,051 → #740
  5. ↑ 308Frederic#1,203 → #895
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,230Dequan#927 → #2,157
  2. ↓ 641Rahsaan#869 → #1,510
  3. ↓ 446Chip#989 → #1,435
  4. ↓ 308Rashaun#996 → #1,304
  5. ↓ 307Kenya#749 → #1,056

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

See the top 100 for 1979 →