Yamal
boy name#9714 in 2025Yamal entered the US charts in 1971, peaked at #4907 in 1971, ranks #9714 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1971–2025
#9714
rank today
#4907
peak (1971)
7
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4907 |
| 2020s | #9714 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Yamal are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
Yamal is overwhelmingly a brand-new baby name right now — most Yamals are still in diapers.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Yamal in 2025?
- Yamal ranks #9714 among US boy names in 2025, with 7 babies given the name.
- When was the name Yamal most popular?
- Yamal peaked in 1971, reaching #4907 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Yamal with classmates?
- Yamal will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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