Yang
Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
Fewer than 5
Peak year
1990
21 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
338
since 1981
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Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Yang was most popular in 1990, when 21 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.01 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Yang in 2025. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 48%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 6 | 10938 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2022 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2021 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2020 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 7 | 9756 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 10 | 7617 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2016 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 12 | 6676 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 11 | 7048 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 5 | 12136 |
| 2012 | 5 | 16869 | 8 | 8864 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 9 | 8139 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2008 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 6 | 10921 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2005 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 5 | 11356 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 10 | 6715 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 7 | 8456 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 9 | 6935 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 5 | 10349 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 8 | 7139 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 7 | 7560 |
| 1997 | 5 | 13724 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 8 | 6496 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 10 | 5501 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 6 | 7770 |
| 1993 | 9 | 8719 | 10 | 5360 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 14 | 4114 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 10 | 5096 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 21 | 2952 |
| 1989 | 6 | 10847 | 11 | 4527 |
| 1988 | 5 | 11798 | 16 | 3203 |
| 1987 | 6 | 9825 | 8 | 4968 |
| 1986 | <5 | — | 7 | 5332 |
| 1985 | 6 | 9307 | 5 | 6523 |
| 1984 | <5 | — | 6 | 5561 |
| 1983 | <5 | — | 15 | 2912 |
| 1982 | 5 | 10517 | 10 | 3966 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | 9 | 4153 |
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Recorded as girls 14% · boys 86% across all years