Ynes

Last seen for girls in 2009 at #15,242 · Last seen for boys in 1962 at #4,033
Given to boys 59.0% of the time

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#3,252
1922 · 8 births
Debut · boys
1920
5 births
In top 100 · boys
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of 146 years
Total births · boys
23
since 1920

Ynes over time

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First appearance
1920

The first year at least five boys were named Ynes! It came in at #4,286, and was given to 5 baby boys.

Quietest stretch: 1920–1921, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Ynes is popular in 1922

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedHITexas: #709 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 7,478 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Ynes, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Texas#709 · 1 in 7,478

Best ever in a state: #709 in Texas, 1922.

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See more about Ynes
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1962
Rise & fade · boys
2 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1920
  • Peaked 1922 at #3,252 (8 births)
  • Births halved by 1923, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 136,019
  • Highest: 1 in 136,019 boys born in 1922 were named Ynes (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 413,754 boys born in 1962 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 56.5% of all boys named Ynes (13) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2009
  • Mostly boys until 2008, mostly girls since
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DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s13#3,252 (1922)#3,769
1930s5#3,518 (1937)#3,518
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1960s5#4,033 (1962)#4,033

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Ynes in 1922

boys
#3,252
8 births · 1 in 136,019 boys

Top boys' names in 1922

  1. #1John57,280
  2. #2Robert53,796
  3. #3William51,111
  4. #4James49,802
  5. #5Charles28,839
  6. #6George27,350
  7. #7Joseph25,699
  8. #8Edward20,419
  9. #9Richard17,537
  10. #10Frank16,013
  11. #3,252Ynes8
More about 1922

boys

1,088,154 boys got a published name in 1922; 1 in 136,019 of them was named Ynes, which outranked 34.5% of the 4,967 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ynes
  1. #3,014Ysabel9
  2. #3,014Zelma9
  3. #3,014Zoltan9
  4. #3,252Ynes8
  5. #3,252Abran8
  6. #3,252Abron8
  7. #3,252Adams8
  8. #3,532Adalbert7
  9. #3,532Adelino7
  10. #3,532Adna7

Tied with 279 names at #3,252; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1921
Risers
  1. ↑ 520Desmond#1,360 → #840
  2. ↑ 504Gorden#1,226 → #722
  3. ↑ 418Jackie#1,140 → #722
  4. ↑ 417Daryl#843 → #426
  5. ↑ 361Brown#1,360 → #999
Fallers
  1. ↓ 600Adolf#991 → #1,591
  2. ↓ 508Nello#962 → #1,470
  3. ↓ 439Newman#843 → #1,282
  4. ↓ 394Marcos#939 → #1,333
  5. ↓ 343Porfirio#939 → #1,282

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1922 →