How Many People Are Named Yani?

Complete statistics for the name Yani: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Yani
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Yani is a very rare female name, with only 422 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 781,583 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 96% of those named Yani being under 30.

~141
Living in US
1 in 2,350,704
Americans
2023
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 22
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
22
Life Path Number

Life-path number 22 is often associated with leadership and vision.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

219,110
Worldwide Bearers
#4,775
Global Rank
🇮🇩 Indonesia
188,596
🇮🇳 India
11,597
🇹🇭 Thailand
2,433
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
2,222
🇳🇬 Nigeria
1,285
🇹🇼 Taiwan
1,147
🇰🇭 Cambodia
1,047
🇳🇵 Nepal
999
🇺🇸 United States
777
🇨🇲 Cameroon
767

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
110 (26%)
♀ Female
312 (74%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 14
408
Would be under 30 (96%)
18
Would be 30–60 (4%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 426 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2023

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
78
Classic Feel
8
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Yani Through the Generations

Yani has seen a notable rise in popularity, peaking in 2023 with 27 births. The average age of people named Yani is 14, indicating its status as a newer-generation name. Of the 422 individuals, 408 are under 30, 18 are between 30 and 60, and none are over 60, reflecting its recent surge in usage.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 5
Georgia 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Yani's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Yani

How Many People Have the Name Yani?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 141 people in the United States currently share the name Yani. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,350,704 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Yani a Common or Rare Name?

Yani is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Yani Mean?

Yani means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 22.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Yani in SSA data, approximately 26% are male and 74% are female.

When Was Yani Most Popular?

The name Yani reached peak popularity in 2023, with 27 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Yani?

Approximately 141 people named Yani live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 141. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,350,704 Americans.

Is Yani a rare name?

Yani is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,350,704 Americans has this name.

What does the name Yani mean?

Yani means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Yani more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 26% of people named Yani are male and 74% are female.

When was Yani most popular?

Yani peaked in 2023 with 27 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US141
All-Time Births141
1 in X1 in 2,350,704
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age14
Peak Year2023
World Rank#4,775
Male %26%
Female %74%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.