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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Yeferson — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Yedidya|Yefferson
SpanishBoy↓ Fading

Yeferson

yef-ER-sohn · 3 syllables

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#4682
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in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 15
Peak rank
#3408 in 2023
5yr change
-1274 ranks
Birth frequency
6.1 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #4682 · Rising since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
Spanish boy names
Yeferson

Popularity score: 15  ·  SSA Rank: #4682

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
6
Higher than 6% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↓ Fading
-1274 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
10 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Meaning Depth37% of score
40
Name Trend28% of score
32
Uniqueness20% of score
55
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
SpanishModernSurname-derivedBoy3-syllableStrongRareGermanic rootContemporaryLatin American appeal
Character
peaceful settlement builder
STRONG
High confidence

Yeferson is a Spanish boy name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #4682 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↓ Fading · -1274 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#4682 · very rare
Yeferson at a Glance
Meaning:Spanish variation of Jefferson, derived from Germanic roots meaning 'peaceful settlement' or 'peaceful ruler'
Language root:Spanish diminutive of Jefferson · Germanic Jeffery
Peak rank:#3408 in 2023
5yr change:-1274 ranks
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
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Similar Style
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Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Yeferson
MarcusAdrianJulian◈SebastianDominicMateoLucas
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Yeferson · Overview
Summary

Yeferson is a Spanish boy name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #4682 in the US in 2024.

Strengths
Modern · Strong character
Yeferson carries a bold, warm quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Popularity declining
Rank has dropped 1274 positions in the last year. Consider whether this trajectory matters for your decision.
Domain taken
yeferson.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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