EveryBabyNames

Yee

3 countries

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
483
total births, United States
UK
31
total births, United Kingdom
E&W
21
total births, England & Wales
SCOT
10
total births, Scotland
Total births recorded
514
Peak year (United States)
1990
Peak-year count
32
First recorded
1880

Popularity across 3 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Yee was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000
United StatesEngland & WalesScotland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

483 births recorded 1880–2000 · peaked in 1990 with 32 births

Most common in: California, Wisconsin, Minnesota

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

31 births recorded 1976–2011 · peaked in 1998 with 5 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

21 births recorded 1996–2011 · peaked in 1998 with 5 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

10 births recorded 1976–1986 · peaked in 1978 with 4 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Yee’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
1980#3615—
1981#2779↑836
1983#5484↓2705
1984#3701↑1783
1985#2942↑759
1986#4853↓1911
1987#3959↑894
1988#6426↓2467
1989#3205↑3221
1990#3607↓402
1991#3325↑282
1992#4564↓1239
1993#5002↓438
1994#4537↑465
1995#5928↓1391
1996#6496↓568
1997#6100↑396
1998#8479↓2379
1999#7874↑605
2000#6839↑1035

Frequently asked questions about Yee

Is Yee a popular name?

Yee has 483 recorded births in United States between 1880 and 2000, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.

Is Yee more common for boys or girls?

Yee is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Yee most popular?

Yee peaked in 1990 in United States, with 32 recorded births that year.

Is Yee rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Yee’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #809 in 1880 to #6839 in 2000.

How many babies have been named Yee?

At least 514 babies have been recorded with the name Yee across official birth statistics in 3 countries.

Is Yee popular in more than one country?

Yes — Yee appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland.