Yee peaked in the US in 1893 at #836, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.
Yee as a boy’s name
US
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
2000
#6,839 (9)
1999
#7,874 (7)
1998
#8,479 (6)
1997
#6,100 (9)
1996
#6,496 (8)
1995
#5,928 (9)
1994
#4,537 (13)
1993
#5,002 (11)
1992
#4,564 (12)
1991
#3,325 (18)
1990
#3,607 (16)
1989
#3,205 (18)
1988
#6,426 (6)
1987
#3,959 (11)
1986
#4,853 (8)
Yee as a girl’s name
US
England & Wales
Scotland
Canada
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
England & Wales
Scotland
Canada
2011
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#4,764 (4)
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2006
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#5,061 (3)
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2000
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#2,746 (5)
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1998
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#2,701 (5)
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1997
#9,802 (8)
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1996
#11,807 (6)
#3,126 (4)
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1995
#7,041 (12)
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#2,293 (6)
1994
#8,804 (9)
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1993
#10,588 (7)
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1992
#6,008 (15)
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1991
#6,588 (13)
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1990
#5,549 (16)
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1989
#6,955 (11)
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1988
#7,691 (9)
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1987
#6,788 (10)
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The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 1893 at #836.
In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
In 1997, 47% of US babies named Yee were girls.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.