Boy nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Yaphet
3 syllablesPeak year: 19726 lettersStarts with Y
Meaning & origin
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Yaphet's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Yaphet |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 9 |
| 1972 | 25 |
| 1973 | 15 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1976 | 13 |
| 1977 | 11 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 8 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2003 | 11 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 14 |
| 2007 | 13 |
| 2009 | 13 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2012 | 12 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 10 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 6 |
Yaphet through the decades
- Yaphet peaked in 1972, when 25 babies were named Yaphet in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2010–2021), use of Yaphet has fallen 14% compared to the 10 years before that.