Boys' name · since 2008
Yonason
Since 2008, U.S. Social Security records show 65 babies named Yonason, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #20,385 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #13,025 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 65
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yonason currently ranks #13025 among boys' names in America, with 65 babies recorded since 2008.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yonason has been recorded 65 times among boys since 2008, currently ranked #13025 nationally and more common than 6% of boys, 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 2008 to 2025.
- #20,385 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #13,025 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 65 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yonason ranks #20,385 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,025 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 65 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #20,385 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #13,025 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 65
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yonason's 65 recorded births place it above 55.16% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Yonason compares
65 20th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Yonason's all-time total is 82% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yonason | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 65 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 34 | 22,252 |
Yonason's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yonason's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yonason popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Currently ranks #13025 among boys.
65 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 10 births in a single year.
Yonason by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (37 births, 57% of the file).
2010s was Yonason's strongest decade.
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Yonason births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
37 births
- 2020s
2020s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 37 births (57% of all-time use).
Yonason decade highlights
- Peak decade 37 births
- Runner-up 17 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Yonason by state
Where Yonason concentrates geographically, total births since 2008
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 12 | 18.5% |
12 of 65 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 18.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 18.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Yonason's data
- Yonason's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (37 total births) through the 2020s (17) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Yonasons (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Yonason: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~17 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2008–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Yonason 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 August 2026.
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