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unisex name

Yee

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 3
  • Births on record 520

Scotland

#682

1986 births

Yee is a unisex name with 1 syllable. It is given to both girls and boys — about 46% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2000 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1990, when 32 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Yee over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2000, not a full ten years.

206
'80 '90 '00 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Yee by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 23
1890s 26
1900s 11
1970s 13
1980s 206
1990s 195
2000s (to 2000) 9

How popular is Yee?

In 2000, Yee was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Yee is used

Scotland #682 3 in 1986
Canada #2,538 6 in 1995
England & Wales #5,684 4 in 2011
United States #7,344 9 in 2000

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Yee

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Yee also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yee over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Yee

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Yee — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Yee

How popular is the name Yee?

In 2000, Yee was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Yee a girl's or a boy's name?

Yee is used for both girls and boys. About 46% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Yee?

Yee has 1 syllable.

When was Yee most popular?

Yee peaked in 1990, when 32 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.