Yoruba Name Popularity and Statistics
Yoruba is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Yoruba?
Yoruba is spelled Y-O-R-U-B-A. The name has 6 letters.
Yoruba Popularity in 1974
Rank#7,680
Recorded Births6
- Girls usage fell 1,122 places to #7,680 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 1972.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Yoruba Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1972 through 1974. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Girls | 6 | #7,680 |
| 1972 | Girls | 7 | #6,558 |
When Was Yoruba Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1972 · Girls
7 recorded births
National rank #6,558
1974 · Girls
6 recorded births
National rank #7,680