In 2025, 18 US girls were named Yenty, making it the 6,535th most common girls’ name of the year, down 151 places from #6,384 in 2024. That is 1 fewer than the 19 girls named Yenty in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #5,568, reached in 2021. That year also had the most girls given the name: 23. For comparison, it was #19,019 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Yenty in 19 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1990 with 5 babies. In all, 206 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 119 babies named Yenty.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 155 US girls were named Yenty; the busiest of those years was 2021, with 23. In 2025 that was about 1 in 89,293 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.