Yunus
- #1,290 for boys in 2025, 151 births
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 151 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,369since 1988
Yunus over time
Rank among boys' names. Yunus has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,290 | 151 |
| 2024 | #1,459 | 124 |
| 2023 | #1,432 | 127 |
| 2022 | #1,634 | 106 |
| 2021 | #1,823 | 85 |
| 2020 | #1,815 | 82 |
| 2019 | #1,805 | 85 |
| 2018 | #1,959 | 75 |
| 2017 | #2,109 | 65 |
| 2016 | #2,437 | 52 |
| 2015 | #2,809 | 42 |
| 2014 | #3,154 | 35 |
| 2013 | #3,405 | 31 |
| 2012 | #3,179 | 35 |
| 2011 | #4,659 | 20 |
| 2010 | #3,994 | 25 |
| 2009 | #3,476 | 31 |
| 2008 | #3,823 | 27 |
| 2007 | #4,243 | 23 |
| 2006 | #3,602 | 28 |
| 2005 | #4,464 | 19 |
| 2004 | #7,536 | 9 |
| 2003 | #5,035 | 15 |
| 2002 | #4,703 | 16 |
| 2001 | #8,339 | 7 |
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| 1999 | #7,874 | 7 |
| 1998 | #4,650 | 14 |
| 1997 | #6,100 | 9 |
| 1996 | #7,971 | 6 |
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| 1992 | #6,670 | 7 |
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| 1990 | #7,178 | 6 |
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| 1988 | #7,270 | 5 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Yunus! It came in at #7,270, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1988–1989, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Yunus is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New York#620 · 1 in 3,518
- Virginia#670 · 1 in 3,725
- Illinois#711 · 1 in 4,129
- Minnesota#718 · 1 in 4,083
- Washington#898 · 1 in 5,466
Best ever in a state: #619 in Virginia, 2021.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| New York | #620 | 24 | 1 in 3,518 |
| Virginia | #670 | 10 | 1 in 3,725 |
| Illinois | #711 | 12 | 1 in 4,129 |
| Minnesota | #718 | 6 | 1 in 4,083 |
| Washington | #898 | 6 | 1 in 5,466 |
| New Jersey | #915 | 6 | 1 in 6,628 |
| California | #1,040 | 20 | 1 in 8,774 |
| Texas | #1,094 | 20 | 1 in 8,753 |
| Michigan | #1,113 | 5 | 1 in 8,039 |
| Ohio | #1,267 | 5 | 1 in 10,507 |
| Florida | #1,831 | 5 | 1 in 19,107 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Yunus
- 525 spots since 2020 (#1,815 → #1,290)
- Debuted 1988
- Peaked 2025 at #1,290 (151 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 11,312 boys born in 2025 were named Yunus (0.01%)
- 49.3% of all boys named Yunus (675) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 | #7,270 (1988) | #7,270 |
| 1990s | 49 | #4,650 (1998) | #6,741 |
| 2000s | 175 | #3,476 (2009) | #5,025 |
| 2010s | 465 | #1,805 (2019) | #2,951 |
| 2020s | 675 | #1,290 (2025) | #1,576 |
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.
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