Younes Boy
How popular is Younes?
#2,125 boy name in 2025
68 baby boys were named Younes in the US in 2025, making it the 2125th most popular boy name.
Younes popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #2,125 for boys (▲ 44 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 68 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+209% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #4,405 in 2015, #3,342 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2025 (68 boys) |
| Highest rank | #2,125 in 2025 |
| First recorded | 1999 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Younes counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Younis family of names ranked #1,145 for boys in 2025 (#1,093 the year before), with 153 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Younis | 68 | 44% |
| Younes | 68 | 44% |
| Younus | 17 | 11% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Younes is most popular
Babies named Younes per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (41 boys)
- New Jersey: 0.0 per 1,000 (10 boys)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (41 boys)
- Illinois: 0.0 per 1,000 (11 boys)
- Michigan: 0.0 per 1,000 (7 boys)
Younes by decade
Boy names about as popular as Younes
Questions
- Is Younes a boy or girl name?
- Younes is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Younes were boys.
- How popular is the name Younes?
- 68 baby boys were named Younes in the US in 2025, making it the 2125th most popular boy name.
- When was Younes most popular?
- Younes peaked in 2025, when 68 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,125 in 2025.
- How many people are named Younes?
- 645 babies have been named Younes in the US since 1880. We estimate about 641 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 7.
- Where is Younes most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Younes was most common in New York, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.