How Many People Are Named Yunis?
Complete statistics for the name Yunis: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Yunis is a very rare male name, with only 402 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 819,974 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with all 406 under-30, and saw its peak in 2024 with 38 births.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 10All 406 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: 2024Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Yunis Through the Generations
Yunis has seen a steady rise in popularity, especially among younger generations. With all 406 individuals under the age of 30, it's clear that this name is favored by parents looking for something fresh and unique. The name reached its peak in 2024 with 38 births, indicating a growing trend that's likely to continue as more families choose Yunis for their children.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Yunis's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Yunis
How Many People Have the Name Yunis?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 340 people in the United States currently share the name Yunis. That works out to roughly 1 in every 974,851 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Yunis a Common or Rare Name?
Yunis 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 Yunis Mean?
Yunis means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Yunis in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Yunis Most Popular?
The name Yunis reached peak popularity in 2024, with 38 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 Yunis?
Approximately 340 people named Yunis live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 340. That works out to roughly 1 in 974,851 Americans.
Is Yunis a rare name?
Yunis is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 974,851 Americans has this name.
What does the name Yunis mean?
Yunis means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Yunis more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Yunis are male and 0% are female.
When was Yunis most popular?
Yunis peaked in 2024 with 38 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.