Yahya
4 countries#615 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Yahya was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
4,582 births recorded 1972–2025 · currently #615 · peaked in 2025 with 455 births
Most common in: New York, California, Texas, Minnesota, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
2,325 births recorded 1962–2022 · currently #328 · peaked in 2022 with 172 births
Most common in: Seine-Saint-Denis, Paris, Hauts-de-Seine, Val-d'Oise, Val-de-Marne
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Scotland
141 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #163 · peaked in 2025 with 27 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
4 births recorded 2024–2024 · peaked in 2024 with 4 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Yahya’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1738 | — |
| 2007 | #1681 | ↑57 |
| 2008 | #1639 | ↑42 |
| 2009 | #1309 | ↑330 |
| 2010 | #1456 | ↓147 |
| 2011 | #1309 | ↑147 |
| 2012 | #1155 | ↑154 |
| 2013 | #1080 | ↑75 |
| 2014 | #1137 | ↓57 |
| 2015 | #977 | ↑160 |
| 2016 | #935 | ↑42 |
| 2017 | #920 | ↑15 |
| 2018 | #1018 | ↓98 |
| 2019 | #949 | ↑69 |
| 2020 | #1005 | ↓56 |
| 2021 | #1085 | ↓80 |
| 2022 | #940 | ↑145 |
| 2023 | #881 | ↑59 |
| 2024 | #707 | ↑174 |
| 2025 | #615 | ↑92 |
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