510births recorded
3Countries
1Variants
2023Peak · United States
#4460United States 2025
Yemaya is a girl name family recorded 510 times in 3 countries since 1991. It ranks highest today in the United States (#4460 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 2023, at 1.7 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Yemaya
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yemaya | English | 495 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4460 | 2023 | ▲ 92 % |
| Yemaya | English | 10 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2003 | – |
| Yemaya | English | 5 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2022 | – |
Questions about Yemaya
How popular is the name Yemaya?
In 2025 it ranked #4460 in the United States. Official registers record 510 births across 3 countries.
When was Yemaya most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 2023, at 1.7 births per 100,000.
Is Yemaya a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Yemaya is a girl name.