How Many People Are Named Yilin?

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

Yilin
Very Rare
Chinese

Yilin means 'beautiful jade' in Chinese, making it a name rich in symbolism. Only 104 people named Yilin live in the US today, which means 1 in 3,164,352 Americans have this name, truly setting it apart. The majority of people named Yilin are under 30, reflecting its status as a modern, rising name.

~104
Living in US
1 in 3,164,352
Americans
2015
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Beautiful jade
🌐
Origin
Chinese
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Jade
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 33
Personality Traits
Graceful Refined Gentle
33
Life Path Number

Life-path number 33 is associated with spiritual growth and humanitarian efforts.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

361,031
Worldwide Bearers
#2,882
Global Rank
🇨🇳 China
345,514
🇹🇼 Taiwan
7,484
🇸🇬 Singapore
4,505
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
2,393
🇺🇸 United States
372
🇹🇭 Thailand
267
🇨🇦 Canada
102
🇪🇸 Spain
51
🇲🇾 Malaysia
49
🇳🇿 New Zealand
43

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
11 (11%)
♀ Female
93 (89%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 10
105
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 105 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: 2015

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
56
Classic Feel
10
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

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

📜 Yilin Through the Generations

Yilin has seen a steady rise in popularity since its peak in 2015 when 14 babies were given this name. Today, there are 104 people named Yilin in the United States, with the average age being just 10 years old. This indicates that Yilin is predominantly a name chosen by younger parents, contributing to its modern feel and its classification as a newer-generation name.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 7

✨ Similar Names to Yilin

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Yilin's Chinese roots

📄 About the Name Yilin

How Many People Have the Name Yilin?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 104 people in the United States currently share the name Yilin. That works out to roughly 1 in every 3,164,352 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Yilin a Common or Rare Name?

Yilin 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 Yilin Mean?

Yilin means "beautiful jade" and comes from Chinese origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 33.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Yilin in SSA data, approximately 11% are male and 89% are female.

When Was Yilin Most Popular?

The name Yilin reached peak popularity in 2015, with 14 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 Yilin?

Approximately 104 people named Yilin live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 105. That works out to roughly 1 in 3,164,352 Americans.

Is Yilin a rare name?

Yilin is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 3,164,352 Americans has this name.

What does the name Yilin mean?

Yilin means "beautiful jade" and comes from Chinese origins.

Is Yilin more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 11% of people named Yilin are male and 89% are female.

When was Yilin most popular?

Yilin peaked in 2015 with 14 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 US104
All-Time Births105
1 in X1 in 3,164,352
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age10
Peak Year2015
World Rank#2,882
Male %11%
Female %89%

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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.