In 2025, 19 US boys were named Yeferson, making it the 5,199th most common boys’ name of the year, down 506 places from #4,693 in 2024. That is 3 fewer than the 22 boys named Yeferson in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #3,411, reached in 2023. That year also had the most boys given the name: 35. For comparison, it was unranked (under five boys) in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Yeferson in 9 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2009 with 5 babies. In all, 135 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 118 babies named Yeferson.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 123 US boys were named Yeferson; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 35. In 2025 that was about 1 in 89,899 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.