Yardley
boy nameYardley entered the US charts in 1968, peaked at #3673 in 1968, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1968–2025
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rank today
#3673
peak (1968)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #3673 |
| 1980s | #5388 |
| 1990s | #7488 |
| 2000s | #10002 |
| 2010s | #12231 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Yardley are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Yardley alive today was born around 1993, making them about 32 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Yardley in 2025?
- Yardley is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Yardley most popular?
- Yardley peaked in 1968, reaching #3673 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Yardley with classmates?
- Yardley will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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