Yoan

Yoan was the #3,583 boys' name in the US in 2025 (31 babies), and #2,269 in England & Wales and #1,443 in Canada.

Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.

Show the numbers

Year	US	England & Wales	Canada
2025	#3,583 (31)	#2,269 (10)	#1,443 (16)
2024	#3,455 (33)	#2,672 (8)	#1,909 (10)
2023	#4,343 (24)	#2,326 (9)	#1,592 (12)
2022	#4,442 (23)	#2,756 (7)	#1,350 (15)
2021	#4,247 (24)	#2,301 (9)	#1,342 (15)
2020	#5,041 (18)	#2,076 (10)	#1,071 (20)
2019	#3,899 (27)	#2,104 (10)	#1,029 (21)
2018	#6,036 (14)	#3,412 (5)	#964 (23)
2017	#6,338 (13)	#3,040 (6)	#908 (25)
2016	#9,664 (7)	#2,556 (8)	#847 (28)
2015	#5,999 (14)	#3,373 (5)	#578 (46)
2014	#5,733 (15)	#2,248 (9)	#408 (73)
2013	#5,659 (15)	#3,822 (4)	#656 (38)
2012	#4,533 (21)	—	#557 (47)
2011	#5,945 (14)	#4,647 (3)	#565 (45)

The tide so far

about 1 in 56,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

Where	Sex	Latest year	Share	Verdict
US	Boys	2025	about 1 in 56,000	rare
England & Wales	Boys	2025	about 1 in 27,000	rare
Canada	Boys	2025	about 1 in 9,900	uncommon

On its recent trend, Yoan is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 50,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 40,000 to 1 in 62,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Province	Year	Rank	Babies
Quebec	2025	#406	11

Yoan (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

Spelling	Where	Sex	Latest rank	Babies
Yoan	Canada	Boys	#1,443	16
Yoan	England & Wales	Boys	#2,269	10
Yoan	Northern Ireland	Boys	—	too few
Yoan	US	Boys	#3,583	31