Ysela
#14,878 in 2025Girls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Ysela has been given to 192 babies in the U.S. since 1934. In 2025 it ranked #14,878 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2002, with 12 recorded.
Babies named Ysela, 2025
1 in 553,000
Ysela over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Ysela?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 553,000
- 6 of 3,315,165 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 268,000
- <0.01% of girls
- Rank, 2025
- #14,878
- of 17,293 girls’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 382,984 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Ysela sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 382,984 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Ysela. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Yselas were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Ysela was born before 2004 — so the typical Ysela is around 21 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2000s
- 34.4% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 65.6%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 187
- People you could plausibly meet
2000s — 34.4% of all recorded uses (66).
Is Ysela rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- +2,751
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- −1,463
- Places dropped
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 50.0%
- Peak was 2002 (12)
- Years since peak
- 23
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Shifting
- 22.1% average annual change
Spellings of Ysela
Ysela is not the most common spelling — Isla is, with 25.9% against Ysela's 0.09%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Where Ysela is used
Across 1910–2025, Ysela was most concentrated in Arizona — about 1 in 100,000 girls, against 1 in 945,143 across all states with data. It was least common in Texas (1 in —).
Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Ysela has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.
Ysela by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Ysela
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Ysela
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.