NameTrends.U.S. Baby Name Data

Yao Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Yao: every year it appeared on the national list since 1984, with 108 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
108
Peak year
1984 #4209
Years on the list
18
10-year trend
-16.7%

In the 1980s · Most used in CA in {year}

Popularity history

1984–2023

YearBirthsRank
19936#8678
19957#7777
20025#12445
20036#10858
20046#11307
20057#10116
20067#10629
20085#14542
20096#12436
20165#14121
20178#9655
20185#14018
20195#14048
20215#14002
20235#14115

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1984

CA
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