Yaphet is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 1972 and has since faded.
Yaphet is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2021. Yaphet first appears in 1971 and peaked in 1972 (20 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6 | 6 | — | #12,084 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,971 |
| 2019 | 8 | 8 | — | #9,705 |
| 2018 | 7 | 7 | — | #10,715 |
| 2016 | 10 | 10 | — | #8,126 |
| 2015 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,717 |
| 2014 | 6 | 6 | — | #12,053 |
| 2013 | 7 | 7 | — | #10,687 |
| 2012 | 12 | 17 | — | #7,030 |
| 2010 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,766 |
| 2009 | 13 | 13 | — | #6,789 |
| 2007 | 13 | 13 | — | #6,604 |
| 2006 | 14 | 14 | — | #6,081 |
| 2005 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,309 |
| 2004 | 8 | 8 | — | #8,900 |
| 2003 | 11 | 11 | — | #6,702 |
| 2001 | 6 | 6 | — | #10,522 |
| 2000 | 6 | 6 | — | #10,317 |
| 1999 | 8 | 8 | — | #7,860 |
| 1998 | 8 | 8 | — | #7,534 |
| 1997 | 5 | — | — | #10,785 |
| 1994 | 6 | — | — | #8,777 |
| 1978 | 6 | — | — | #5,757 |
| 1977 | 11 | — | — | #3,600 |
| 1976 | 13 | — | — | #3,093 |
| 1974 | 5 | — | — | #5,998 |
| 1973 | 15 | — | — | #2,605 |
| 1972 | 25 | — | #9,652 | #2,079 |
| 1971 | 9 | — | — | #3,655 |