Is Yolanda a boy or girl name?
Yolanda is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 68 girls and 0 boys were named Yolanda, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.5% of the 113,400 US babies named Yolanda were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #2,591
- Babies named Yolanda since 1901
- 113,400
- Most popular year
- 1969
- 3,782 babies
Boys and girls named Yolanda, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 174 | 100% |
| 1910s | 0 | 1,979 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 4,432 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 2,923 | 100% |
| 1940s | 47 | 8,319 | 99.4% |
| 1950s | 92 | 19,947 | 99.5% |
| 1960s | 128 | 28,437 | 99.6% |
| 1970s | 156 | 27,032 | 99.4% |
| 1980s | 105 | 11,389 | 99.1% |
| 1990s | 9 | 4,629 | 99.8% |
| 2000s | 0 | 2,184 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 1,117 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 301 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 68 | #2,591 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 60 | #2,848 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 54 | #3,070 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 54 | #3,067 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 65 | #2,626 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 84 | #2,214 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 97 | #2,023 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 113 | #1,827 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 99 | #2,015 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 109 | #1,881 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 123 | #1,713 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 105 | #1,917 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 134 | #1,622 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 119 | #1,740 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 134 | #1,620 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 163 | #1,439 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 172 | #1,389 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 199 | #1,250 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 233 | #1,089 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 213 | #1,114 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 211 | #1,089 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 224 | #1,028 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 228 | #974 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 246 | #919 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 295 | #780 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 274 | #799 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 288 | #751 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 353 | #635 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 378 | #607 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 415 | #560 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 468 | #527 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 578 | #435 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 597 | #422 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 606 | #422 |
| 1990 | 9 | #5,810 | 672 | #390 |
| 1989 | 9 | #5,603 | 712 | #359 |
| 1988 | 9 | #5,194 | 799 | #310 |
| 1987 | 10 | #4,569 | 895 | #275 |
| 1986 | 13 | #3,651 | 882 | #278 |
| 1985 | 9 | #4,690 | 1,043 | #247 |
| 1984 | 8 | #4,963 | 1,069 | #237 |
| 1983 | 7 | #5,474 | 1,209 | #208 |
| 1982 | 9 | #4,583 | 1,439 | #190 |
| 1981 | 15 | #3,026 | 1,565 | #177 |
| 1980 | 16 | #2,964 | 1,776 | #157 |
| 1979 | 10 | #4,063 | 1,934 | #147 |
| 1978 | 10 | #3,849 | 1,951 | #138 |
| 1977 | 17 | #2,663 | 2,122 | #134 |
| 1976 | 11 | #3,469 | 2,275 | #117 |
| 1975 | 17 | #2,537 | 2,654 | #107 |
| 1974 | 10 | #3,558 | 2,632 | #112 |
| 1973 | 20 | #2,123 | 2,754 | #113 |
| 1972 | 17 | #2,323 | 3,398 | #89 |
| 1971 | 22 | #1,986 | 3,721 | #98 |
| 1970 | 22 | #1,936 | 3,591 | #106 |
| 1969 | 11 | #2,860 | 3,771 | #98 |
| 1968 | 24 | #1,649 | 3,697 | #93 |
| 1967 | 12 | #2,467 | 2,798 | #121 |
| 1966 | 5 | #4,537 | 2,771 | #131 |
| 1965 | 12 | #2,472 | 2,758 | #139 |
| 1964 | 13 | #2,408 | 2,764 | #147 |
| 1963 | 11 | #2,671 | 2,579 | #157 |
| 1962 | 14 | #2,277 | 2,457 | #165 |
| 1961 | 9 | #3,094 | 2,514 | #167 |
| 1960 | 17 | #2,039 | 2,328 | #172 |
| 1959 | 12 | #2,529 | 2,285 | #169 |
| 1958 | 16 | #2,092 | 2,258 | #166 |
| 1957 | 13 | #2,374 | 2,327 | #165 |
| 1956 | 7 | #3,533 | 2,276 | #164 |
| 1955 | 12 | #2,434 | 2,054 | #167 |
| 1954 | 6 | #3,825 | 1,960 | #175 |
| 1953 | 9 | #2,900 | 1,808 | #171 |
| 1952 | 10 | #2,676 | 1,775 | #173 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 1,637 | #179 |
| 1950 | 7 | #3,325 | 1,567 | #179 |
| 1949 | 16 | #1,939 | 1,408 | #193 |
| 1948 | 8 | #3,005 | 1,365 | #197 |
| 1947 | 6 | #3,729 | 1,378 | #194 |
| 1946 | 6 | #3,521 | 1,200 | #203 |
| 1945 | 6 | #3,335 | 771 | #240 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 561 | #289 |
| 1943 | 5 | #4,037 | 475 | #323 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 440 | #331 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 369 | #341 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 352 | #342 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 312 | #373 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 333 | #354 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 339 | #349 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 293 | #370 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 251 | #410 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 238 | #425 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 220 | #434 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 261 | #405 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 325 | #357 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 351 | #359 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 348 | #349 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 411 | #329 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 379 | #343 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 449 | #314 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 542 | #288 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 573 | #276 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 603 | #261 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 450 | #306 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 356 | #348 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 321 | #368 |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 326 | #356 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 306 | #375 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 338 | #339 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 292 | #360 |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 251 | #382 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 172 | #405 |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 108 | #490 |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 84 | #535 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 63 | #530 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 39 | #690 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 33 | #705 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 35 | #663 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 22 | #818 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 16 | #962 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 25 | #733 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 10 | #1,250 |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 13 | #1,025 |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 11 | #1,131 |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 9 | #1,225 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Yolanda reached #1,649 in 1968. As a girl name, it reached #89 in 1972. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1960s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Yolanda
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.