Yonis
Every Yonis since 1994 — 425 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Yonis
Yonis is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #8,889 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1994, 425 American babies have been named Yonis. Its peak came in 2011, when 26 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Yonis stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Yonis year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #8,889 |
| 2024 | 9 | #8,968 |
| 2023 | 20 | #5,067 |
| 2022 | 12 | #7,244 |
| 2021 | 18 | #5,333 |
| 2020 | 19 | #5,036 |
| 2019 | 13 | #6,759 |
| 2018 | 21 | #4,732 |
| 2017 | 20 | #4,928 |
| 2016 | 12 | #7,144 |
| 2015 | 23 | #4,403 |
| 2014 | 18 | #5,245 |
| 2013 | 18 | #5,165 |
| 2012 | 16 | #5,713 |
| 2011 | 26 | #3,988 |
| 2010 | 11 | #7,572 |
| 2009 | 16 | #5,788 |
| 2008 | 19 | #5,060 |
| 2007 | 12 | #7,069 |
| 2006 | 14 | #6,083 |
| 2005 | 10 | #7,625 |
| 2004 | 20 | #4,416 |
| 2003 | 10 | #7,234 |
| 2002 | 14 | #5,389 |
| 2001 | 7 | #9,218 |
| 2000 | 6 | #10,324 |
| 1995 | 5 | #10,305 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Yonis in 2025?
Yonis ranked #8,889 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Yonis?
425 babies have been named Yonis in the United States since 1994, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Yonis most popular?
Yonis peaked in 2011, when 26 newborns received the name.
Is Yonis a boy or girl name?
Yonis is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Yonis rising or falling?
Yonis is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.