Yonis

Yonis was the #8,243 boys' name in the US in 2025 (9 babies), and #3,153 in Canada.

Yonis as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Yonis as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUS
Yonis as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
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
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#8,243 (9)—#3,153 (5)
2024#8,312 (9)#2,922 (7)—
2023#4,886 (20)#4,108 (4)—
2022#6,828 (12)#4,002 (4)—
2021#5,110 (18)#2,493 (8)—
2020#4,855 (19)#2,960 (6)—
2019#6,406 (13)#3,013 (6)#2,189 (7)
2018#4,610 (21)#2,445 (8)#2,740 (5)
2017#4,746 (20)#1,627 (15)—
2016#6,726 (12)#2,804 (7)—
2015#4,295 (23)#2,483 (8)#2,715 (5)
2014#5,066 (18)#2,459 (8)—
2013#4,981 (18)#2,216 (9)—
2012#5,482 (16)#2,458 (8)—
2011#3,885 (26)#2,390 (8)#2,330 (6)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2011 at #3,885.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1994.

How common is it?

about 1 in 200,000 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.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 200,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 32,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Yonis is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 230,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 120,000 to 1 in 440,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Spellings

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

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
YonisCanadaBoys#3,1535
YonisEngland & WalesBoys—too few
YonisNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
YonisUSBoys#8,2439