Total births
12
Unisex name · since 1996
Yoani
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 12 babies named Yoani, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 12
- total births
- 1996–2011
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
12 boys have been named Yoani since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yoani has been recorded 12 times among boys since 1996, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2011.
- 12 total births
- 1996–2011 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
12 boys have been named Yoani since 1996, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2011.
- 12
- total births
- 1996–2011
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Yoani was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
7 babies were named Yoani in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
Yoani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yoani's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yoani at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
2011
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1996
Yoani popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2011
- Peak year (2011)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Yoani popularity over time - girls
12 total births recorded since 2023 (Yoani as girls' name)
Yoani by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Yoani's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Yoani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 7 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yoani? ▼
12 babies have been named Yoani since 1996. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 2011 with 7 births.
When was Yoani most popular? ▼
Yoani was most popular in the 2010s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Is Yoani a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Yoani is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 12 births, and as a girl's name it has 12 births.
How long has the name Yoani been used? ▼
Yoani has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 16 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Yoani? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yoan, Yoav, Yoandri, Yoandry, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Yoani
Nearby Names Like Yoani
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yoani
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Yoav Boy
#12655 411 births
Yoandri Boy
#13284 224 births
Yoandry Boy
54 births
Yoandy Boy
45 births
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1996–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Yoani: Baby Name Since 1996 - 12 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yoani. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Yoani draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.