THE VANISHED — LETTER Y
149 names under Y. Below the federal reporting line for forty years or more.
| Name | Sex | First seen | Last seen | Peak | Total births |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ya | M | 1984 | 1984 | 1984 · 5 | 5 |
| Yaasmiyn | F | 1982 | 1982 | 1982 · 5 | 5 |
| Yachica | F | 1979 | 1979 | 1979 · 6 | 6 |
| Yachiyo | F | 1916 | 1928 | 1922 · 7 | 22 |
| Yaeko | F | 1912 | 1936 | 1922 · 31 | 439 |
| Yaeno | F | 1920 | 1920 | 1920 · 5 | 5 |
| Yahaida | F | 1981 | 1981 | 1981 · 5 | 5 |
| Yahne | F | 1968 | 1968 | 1968 · 5 | 5 |
| Yaicha | F | 1980 | 1980 | 1980 · 6 | 6 |
| Yaisha | F | 1978 | 1978 | 1978 · 7 | 7 |
| Yajaida | F | 1979 | 1979 | 1979 · 7 | 7 |
| Yakeisha | F | 1977 | 1980 | 1978 · 7 | 17 |
| Yakema | F | 1982 | 1982 | 1982 · 6 | 6 |
| Yakini | F | 1973 | 1976 | 1973 · 5 | 15 |
| Yakisha | F | 1973 | 1981 | 1975 · 12 | 43 |
| Yakita | F | 1973 | 1984 | 1977 · 7 | 30 |
| Yamani | M | 1974 | 1974 | 1974 · 5 | 5 |
| Yamisha | F | 1978 | 1978 | 1978 · 5 | 5 |
| Yaphet | F | 1972 | 1972 | 1972 · 5 | 5 |
| Yaphett | M | 1973 | 1973 | 1973 · 5 | 5 |
| Yarenys | F | 1984 | 1984 | 1984 · 5 | 5 |
| Yarira | F | 1977 | 1977 | 1977 · 5 | 5 |
| Yarnell | F | 1977 | 1982 | 1977 · 41 | 88 |
| Yarnelle | F | 1978 | 1978 | 1978 · 5 | 5 |
| Yaro | M | 1912 | 1920 | 1918 · 7 | 25 |
| Yaschia | F | 1980 | 1980 | 1980 · 5 | 5 |
| Yaschica | F | 1980 | 1980 | 1980 · 6 | 6 |
| Yasheca | F | 1980 | 1980 | 1980 · 6 | 6 |
| Yashekia | F | 1979 | 1984 | 1979 · 5 | 10 |
| Yashima | F | 1975 | 1975 | 1975 · 6 | 6 |
| Yasminda | F | 1979 | 1979 | 1979 · 6 | 6 |
| Yasmira | F | 1979 | 1979 | 1979 · 6 | 6 |
| Yasuko | F | 1913 | 1979 | 1921 · 22 | 294 |
| Yasunobu | M | 1927 | 1927 | 1927 · 5 | 5 |
| Yatisha | F | 1971 | 1971 | 1971 · 6 | 6 |
| Yatta | F | 1976 | 1979 | 1976 · 5 | 10 |
| Yavanna | F | 1982 | 1982 | 1982 · 5 | 5 |
| Yavette | F | 1966 | 1978 | 1966 · 8 | 40 |
| Yavonda | F | 1967 | 1985 | 1978 · 8 | 43 |
| Yawanda | F | 1971 | 1971 | 1971 · 5 | 5 |
| Yayeko | F | 1917 | 1922 | 1922 · 6 | 11 |
| Yazzie | M | 1935 | 1935 | 1935 · 5 | 5 |
| Ydania | F | 1977 | 1977 | 1977 · 6 | 6 |
| Yedda | F | 1971 | 1971 | 1971 · 5 | 5 |
| Yedida | F | 1983 | 1983 | 1983 · 5 | 5 |
| Yelonda | F | 1953 | 1979 | 1971 · 9 | 46 |
| Yema | F | 1976 | 1976 | 1976 · 5 | 5 |
| Yemisi | F | 1983 | 1984 | 1983 · 5 | 10 |
| Yentel | F | 1985 | 1985 | 1985 · 7 | 7 |
| Yero | M | 1972 | 1983 | 1972 · 9 | 19 |
| Yesica | M | 1984 | 1984 | 1984 · 5 | 5 |
| Yetive | F | 1911 | 1926 | 1915 · 13 | 51 |
| Yevetta | F | 1957 | 1957 | 1957 · 5 | 5 |
| Yewell | M | 1915 | 1918 | 1918 · 6 | 11 |
| Ygnacia | F | 1926 | 1930 | 1926 · 5 | 10 |
| Yizza | F | 1984 | 1984 | 1984 · 5 | 5 |
| Ylanda | F | 1963 | 1970 | 1965 · 8 | 20 |
| Ylario | M | 1926 | 1926 | 1926 · 5 | 5 |
| Ylonda | F | 1954 | 1983 | 1970 · 21 | 274 |
| Ymelda | F | 1953 | 1985 | 1953 · 6 | 22 |
| Ynes | M | 1920 | 1962 | 1922 · 8 | 23 |
| Ynez | M | 1930 | 1930 | 1930 · 5 | 5 |
| Yoichi | M | 1920 | 1927 | 1922 · 7 | 18 |
| Yola | F | 1900 | 1983 | 1915 · 32 | 587 |
| Yolan | F | 1910 | 1915 | 1910 · 5 | 10 |
| Yolana | F | 1971 | 1971 | 1971 · 5 | 5 |
| Yolander | F | 1951 | 1981 | 1969 · 23 | 274 |
| Yolandia | F | 1966 | 1973 | 1966 · 7 | 18 |
| Yolandita | F | 1977 | 1977 | 1977 · 6 | 6 |
| Yolando | M | 1975 | 1975 | 1975 · 5 | 5 |
| Yolandra | F | 1962 | 1978 | 1972 · 18 | 128 |
| Yolanta | F | 1977 | 1977 | 1977 · 5 | 5 |
| Yolaunda | F | 1970 | 1972 | 1970 · 8 | 14 |
| Yolenda | F | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 · 5 | 5 |
| Yolinda | F | 1949 | 1981 | 1962 · 11 | 181 |
| Yollanda | F | 1958 | 1965 | 1958 · 5 | 10 |
| Yolonde | F | 1951 | 1951 | 1951 · 5 | 5 |
| Yomo | M | 1971 | 1971 | 1971 · 5 | 5 |
| Yonda | F | 1961 | 1969 | 1961 · 5 | 10 |
| Yone | F | 1915 | 1915 | 1915 · 5 | 5 |
| Yoneko | F | 1914 | 1930 | 1923 · 21 | 202 |
| Yoneo | M | 1917 | 1926 | 1926 · 7 | 34 |
| Yong | F | 1936 | 1983 | 1954 · 13 | 124 |
| Yoni | F | 1972 | 1973 | 1972 · 12 | 20 |
| Yonika | F | 1978 | 1978 | 1978 · 5 | 5 |
| Yonnie | F | 1914 | 1975 | 1914 · 9 | 36 |
| Yoram | M | 1968 | 1968 | 1968 · 6 | 6 |
| Yoruba | F | 1972 | 1974 | 1972 · 7 | 13 |
| Yosheka | F | 1981 | 1981 | 1981 · 5 | 5 |
| Yoshiaki | M | 1918 | 1929 | 1926 · 13 | 89 |
| Yoshica | F | 1978 | 1978 | 1978 · 6 | 6 |
| Yoshida | F | 1981 | 1983 | 1981 · 16 | 27 |
| Yoshie | F | 1914 | 1940 | 1924 · 38 | 395 |
| Yoshiharu | M | 1917 | 1932 | 1918 · 10 | 73 |
| Yoshihiko | M | 1926 | 1926 | 1926 · 5 | 5 |
| Yoshikatsu | M | 1918 | 1918 | 1918 · 5 | 5 |
| Yoshikazu | M | 1921 | 1925 | 1921 · 7 | 12 |
| Yoshimi | M | 1917 | 1929 | 1917 · 9 | 65 |
| Yoshino | F | 1907 | 1926 | 1917 · 9 | 61 |
| Yoshinobu | M | 1921 | 1927 | 1925 · 7 | 33 |
| Yoshinori | M | 1924 | 1932 | 1925 · 8 | 25 |
| Yoshiro | M | 1921 | 1929 | 1921 · 6 | 27 |
| Yoshitaka | M | 1922 | 1925 | 1922 · 5 | 15 |
| Yoshito | M | 1914 | 1937 | 1925 · 20 | 202 |
| Yoshiye | F | 1915 | 1930 | 1921 · 16 | 155 |
| Yoshiyuki | M | 1918 | 1927 | 1924 · 10 | 36 |
| Youel | M | 1932 | 1932 | 1932 · 5 | 5 |
| Youlander | F | 1968 | 1968 | 1968 · 5 | 5 |
| Youlonda | F | 1958 | 1978 | 1975 · 7 | 41 |
| Younger | M | 1915 | 1915 | 1915 · 7 | 7 |
| Yovonne | F | 1964 | 1972 | 1967 · 6 | 28 |
| Yowanda | F | 1964 | 1979 | 1964 · 6 | 23 |
| Ysabel | M | 1915 | 1967 | 1924 · 13 | 225 |
| Ysaura | F | 1920 | 1920 | 1920 · 5 | 5 |
| Ysidora | F | 1919 | 1919 | 1919 · 6 | 6 |
| Ysidoro | M | 1921 | 1956 | 1929 · 7 | 35 |
| Ysobel | F | 1916 | 1916 | 1916 · 6 | 6 |
| Yuba | F | 1920 | 1920 | 1920 · 5 | 5 |
| Yudelca | F | 1981 | 1981 | 1981 · 6 | 6 |
| Yuen | F | 1977 | 1977 | 1977 · 5 | 5 |
| Yuette | F | 1954 | 1982 | 1960 · 11 | 113 |
| Yuhanna | M | 1982 | 1982 | 1982 · 5 | 5 |
| Yuisa | F | 1979 | 1980 | 1979 · 6 | 11 |
| Yukia | F | 1976 | 1979 | 1976 · 6 | 17 |
| Yukie | F | 1913 | 1976 | 1922 · 22 | 243 |
| Yukio | M | 1913 | 1939 | 1922 · 36 | 427 |
| Yukiye | F | 1915 | 1927 | 1923 · 9 | 40 |
| Yula | F | 1902 | 1925 | 1916 · 10 | 89 |
| Yulander | F | 1969 | 1973 | 1969 · 5 | 10 |
| Yulinda | F | 1963 | 1978 | 1963 · 6 | 28 |
| Yulunda | F | 1971 | 1972 | 1972 · 6 | 11 |
| Yumeka | F | 1973 | 1979 | 1973 · 18 | 46 |
| Yumika | F | 1973 | 1977 | 1973 · 8 | 20 |
| Yung | M | 1979 | 1985 | 1985 · 6 | 11 |
| Yuseff | M | 1971 | 1972 | 1971 · 6 | 11 |
| Yushica | F | 1975 | 1975 | 1975 · 5 | 5 |
| Yuvawn | F | 1928 | 1928 | 1928 · 6 | 6 |
| Yuvette | F | 1961 | 1976 | 1961 · 8 | 54 |
| Yuvonda | F | 1973 | 1973 | 1973 · 5 | 5 |
| Yuvonka | F | 1971 | 1971 | 1971 · 6 | 6 |
| Yuvonne | F | 1923 | 1981 | 1946 · 12 | 240 |
| Yvain | M | 1969 | 1969 | 1969 · 5 | 5 |
| Yvalondra | F | 1971 | 1971 | 1971 · 5 | 5 |
| Yvelle | F | 1966 | 1966 | 1966 · 5 | 5 |
| Yvonda | F | 1935 | 1984 | 1967 · 20 | 343 |
| Yvonia | F | 1945 | 1949 | 1949 · 6 | 11 |
| Yvonnda | F | 1953 | 1970 | 1967 · 6 | 21 |
| Yvonnia | F | 1947 | 1979 | 1949 · 7 | 65 |
| Yvonnie | F | 1932 | 1975 | 1936 · 23 | 488 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national names file (1880–2025). Names below 5 occurrences in a year are not reported.
Somewhere, a grandmother is unsurprised.
A collection of THE MUSEUM OF HOPEFUL MACHINES