How Many People Are Named Yago?

Complete statistics for the name Yago: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Yago
Very Rare
Spanish

Yago is a rare, masculine name with roots in Spanish culture, making it stand out among the crowd. Only 288 people named Yago live in the US today, which means just 1 in 1,146,095 Americans share this unique moniker. With most Yagos being under 30, it's clear this is a name embraced by younger generations.

~422
Living in US
1 in 785,425
Americans
2018
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Spanish for 'God is gracious'
🌐
Origin
Spanish
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Gracious Charismatic Confident
3
Life Path Number

Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

48,581
Worldwide Bearers
#18,974
Global Rank
🇧🇷 Brazil
38,161
🇪🇸 Spain
8,079
🇮🇳 India
652
🇹🇩 Chad
618
🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
154
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
125
🇧🇯 Benin
121
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
120
🇷🇺 Russia
53
🇮🇩 Indonesia
45

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
288 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 12
286
Would be under 30 (98%)
5
Would be 30–60 (2%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 291 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2018

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
73
Classic Feel
10
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Yago Through the Generations

Yago has seen a steady rise in popularity since its peak in 2018 when 27 babies were given this name. Today, the average age of someone named Yago is 12, indicating that the name is still gaining traction among parents. The majority of Yagos are under 30, with only five individuals aged between 30 and 60, and none over 60, highlighting how modern and trendy this name truly is.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 43
Texas 5

✨ Similar Names to Yago

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Yago's Spanish roots

📄 About the Name Yago

How Many People Have the Name Yago?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 422 people in the United States currently share the name Yago. That works out to roughly 1 in every 785,425 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Yago a Common or Rare Name?

Yago is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Yago Mean?

Yago means "Spanish for 'God is gracious'" and comes from Spanish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Yago in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Yago Most Popular?

The name Yago reached peak popularity in 2018, with 27 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Yago?

Approximately 422 people named Yago live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 422. That works out to roughly 1 in 785,425 Americans.

Is Yago a rare name?

Yago is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 785,425 Americans has this name.

What does the name Yago mean?

Yago means "Spanish for 'God is gracious'" and comes from Spanish origins.

Is Yago more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Yago are male and 0% are female.

When was Yago most popular?

Yago peaked in 2018 with 27 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US422
All-Time Births422
1 in X1 in 785,425
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age12
Peak Year2018
World Rank#18,974
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.