Yamil Boy
How popular is Yamil?
#4,395 boy name in 2025
23 baby boys were named Yamil in the US in 2025, making it the 4395th most popular boy name.
Yamil popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #4,395 for boys (▲ 1044 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 23 boys |
| 10-year trend | Steady (-12% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,980 in 2015, #3,495 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2008 (103 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,553 in 2008 |
| First recorded | 1961 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 95% boys, 5% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Yamil counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Yamil family of names ranked #2,878 for boys in 2025 (#3,998 the year before), with 30 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Yamil | 23 | 77% |
| Yamal | 7 | 23% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Yamil is most popular
Babies named Yamil per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (19 boys)
Yamil by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10 | #3,947 |
| 1970s | 36 | #3,613 |
| 1980s | 116 | #2,823 |
| 1990s | 201 | #2,504 |
| 2000s | 596 | #1,553 |
| 2010s | 430 | #1,805 |
| 2020s | 135 | #3,495 |
Boy names about as popular as Yamil
Questions
- Is Yamil a boy or girl name?
- Yamil is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 95% of babies named Yamil were boys.
- How popular is the name Yamil?
- 23 baby boys were named Yamil in the US in 2025, making it the 4395th most popular boy name.
- When was Yamil most popular?
- Yamil peaked in 2008, when 103 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,553 in 2008.
- How many people are named Yamil?
- 1,601 babies have been named Yamil in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,571 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 19.
- Where is Yamil most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Yamil was most common in Florida, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.