Yvonne Craig
There are approximately 30 people named Yvonne Craig living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 11,425,145 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Yvonne with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Craig. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
30
1 in 11,425,145
Named Yvonne
95K
Alive today
Named Craig
107K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 95K
Rarity: Uncommon
Gender: Female
Peak year: 1953
Average age: 61
Estimated bearers: 107K
Rarity: Common
Census rank: #332
Per 100K: 31.36
Top ancestry: White (79.0%)
First name trend
Yvonne: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Yvonne. The peak year was 1953 with 3,700 births. The average person named Yvonne today is 61 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Craig surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Craig, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 79.0%.
- White79.0%
- Black or African American15.2%
- Hispanic or Latino2.4%
- Two or more races2.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.8%
- Asian and Pacific Islander0.6%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Yvonne has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0278% of the US population, based on 95,128 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Craig appears at a rate of 31.36 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0314%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 30 people with the full name Yvonne Craig. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
Related
Other people named Yvonne
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Other people with the surname Craig
FAQ
Yvonne Craig: questions and answers
How many people are named Yvonne Craig?
We estimate approximately 30 people in the United States share the full name Yvonne Craig. That works out to about 1 in 11,425,145 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0278%) with the surname frequency (31.36 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Yvonne Craig?
We classify Yvonne Craig as "Very Rare". About 1 in 11,425,145 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Yvonne a male or female name?
Yvonne is predominantly female. Out of 156,647 total SSA registrations, 0.4% were male and 99.6% were female. See the full Yvonne profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.