Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Yul

#6,109 most common boys' name of all time · #15,210 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1957–2025

Rank among boys
#6,109
Rank overall
#15,210 of 105,966
First appeared
1957
Years on the list
55 of 146
All-time
674
Since 2016
36
Peak year
1960 #1,432
Best rank
#1,432 1960
Girls Boys peak 32/yr
1960198020002020

Yul first appears in 1957. 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.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 5 5 #12,282
2023 — 6 6 #11,054
2022 — 6 6 #11,106
2020 — 8 8 #8,876
2019 — 6 6 #11,015
2018 — 5 5 #12,460
2015 — 8 8 #8,912
2014 — 16 16 #5,536
2013 — 6 6 #10,951
2012 — 10 10 #7,687
2011 — 7 7 #9,818
2010 — 7 7 #9,896
2009 — 12 12 #6,905
2008 — 10 10 #7,840
2007 — 13 13 #6,353
2006 — 9 9 #8,144
2005 — 5 5 #11,801
2002 — 6 6 #9,646
1998 — 5 5 #9,986
1996 — 6 6 #8,231
1995 — 5 5 #9,195
1994 — 10 10 #5,599
1993 — 9 9 #5,910
1992 — 12 12 #4,675
1991 — 7 7 #6,757
1989 — 7 7 #6,498
1988 — 7 7 #6,018
1987 — 5 5 #7,356
1986 — 10 10 #4,284
1985 — 12 12 #3,698
1982 — 9 9 #4,413
1981 — 5 5 #6,664
1980 — 6 6 #5,855
1978 — 6 6 #5,389
1977 — 12 12 #3,314
1976 — 9 9 #3,888
1975 — 12 12 #3,193
1974 — 13 13 #2,895
1973 — 10 10 #3,393
1972 — 13 13 #2,775
1971 — 20 20 #2,109
1970 — 21 21 #1,985
1969 — 19 19 #1,970
1968 — 16 16 #2,098
1967 — 15 15 #2,134
1966 — 27 27 #1,509
1965 — 23 23 #1,668
1964 — 16 16 #2,110
1963 — 26 26 #1,583
1962 — 16 16 #2,113
1961 — 29 29 #1,519
1960 — 32 32 #1,432
1959 — 24 24 #1,664
1958 — 24 24 #1,643
1957 — 31 31 #1,435