Yama
#16,527 most common boys' name of all time · #43,110 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1989–2025
Rank among boys
#16,527
Rank overall
#43,110 of 105,966
First appeared
1989
Years on the list
11 of 146
All-time
85
Since 2016
25
Peak year
2025 #6,967
Best rank
#5,901 1991
Girls
Boys
peak 12/yr
Yama first appears in 1989. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.