Unisex nameNot in the current top charts
Yee
//ˈji//
1 syllablePeak year: 19903 lettersStarts with Y
Meaning & origin
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Yee's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Yee |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 6 |
| 1881 | 6 |
| 1882 | 6 |
| 1885 | 5 |
| 1893 | 7 |
| 1894 | 7 |
| 1895 | 5 |
| 1897 | 7 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1904 | 5 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1980 | 17 |
| 1981 | 26 |
| 1982 | 11 |
| 1983 | 20 |
| 1984 | 22 |
| 1985 | 22 |
| 1986 | 23 |
| 1987 | 21 |
| 1988 | 15 |
| 1989 | 29 |
| 1990 | 32 |
| 1991 | 31 |
| 1992 | 27 |
| 1993 | 18 |
| 1994 | 22 |
| 1995 | 21 |
| 1996 | 14 |
| 1997 | 17 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 9 |
Yee through the decades
- Yee peaked in 1990, when 32 babies were named Yee in the US.
- The 1980s were Yee's strongest decade, averaging 21 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1991–2000), use of Yee has fallen 22% compared to the 10 years before that.