Boys' name · since 1917

Yoneo

Since 1917, U.S. Social Security records show 34 babies named Yoneo, peaking in 1926. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

34
total births
1917–1926
years on record
1920s
peak decade
85%
born in that decade

Yoneo sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 34 recorded since 1917.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yoneo has been recorded 34 times among boys since 1917, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1926.

  • 34 total births
  • 1917–1926 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 85% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

34 boys have been named Yoneo since 1917, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1926.

34
total births
1917–1926
years on record
1920s
peak decade
85%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

85% of everyone ever named Yoneo was born in this single decade.

1926
Single peak year

7 babies were named Yoneo in 1926 - its busiest year on record.

Yoneo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Yoneo's full recorded timeline at 1923, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1917, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1926 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Yoneo at a glance

Last recorded 1926

Total births

34

Since 1917

10 years of records

Peak year

1926

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1926

Active since

1917

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 1926

Yoneo popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1926

Last recorded 1926
Peak year (1926)
7
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 191719211922192319241926 7

Yoneo by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Yoneo's strongest decade.

29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.

Yoneo births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 29 births (85% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Yoneo by state

Where Yoneo concentrates geographically, total births since 1917

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Yoneo
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
17 50.0%
California share of Yoneo's total US births 50.0%

17 of 34 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yoneo? ▼
Since 1917, Social Security records show 34 babies named Yoneo. The most recent recorded year was 1926. Its busiest year on record was 1926, with 7 births.
When was Yoneo most popular? ▼
Yoneo was most popular in the 1920s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1926.
Where is Yoneo most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yoneo are California (17 births).
How long has the name Yoneo been used? ▼
Yoneo has been recorded in Social Security data since 1917, spanning 10 years of data through 1926.
What names are similar to Yoneo? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yonatan, Yonathan, Yonah, Yoni, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Yoneo's data

  • California records the most Yoneos (17 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Yoneo

Nearby Names Like Yoneo

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yoneo

Yonatan Boy
#2330 2,551 births
Yonathan Boy
#3073 1,455 births
Yonah Boy
#2935 911 births
Yoni Boy
#6011 798 births
Yona Boy
#3650 482 births

Compare Yoneo side by side: Yoneo vs Yonatan Yoneo vs Yonathan Yoneo vs Yonah

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Names with a similar number of total births

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Duffie
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Lunsford
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Abbot
34 births · Peak 1914
Cromwell
34 births · Peak 1918

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, 1917–1926 (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. "Yoneo: Baby Name Since 1917 - 34 Births, Peak 1926." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yoneo. 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 Yoneo 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.