Boys' name · since 1994
Yonis
Yonis has 425 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8,710 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,542 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 425
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yonis currently ranks #8542 among boys' names in America, with 425 babies recorded since 1994.
Yonis has 425 recorded births among boys since 1994, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8542 as of the latest data, more common than 39% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.
- #8,710 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #8,542 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 425 born since 1994
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yonis ranks #8,710 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,542 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 425 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,710 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,542 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 425
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yonis's 425 recorded births place it above 80.84% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Minnesota.
How Yonis compares
425 Top 48% higher than 52% of 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
Yonis's all-time total is 15% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yonis | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 425 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 34 | 22,252 |
Yonis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Yonis splits its recorded history at 2010: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 26 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Yonis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2011)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Yonis by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (178 births, 42% of the file).
2010s was Yonis's strongest decade.
178 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Yonis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 32
1990s
32 births
- 2000s
2000s
128 births
- 2010s
2010s
178 births
- 2020s
2020s
87 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 178 births (42% of all-time use).
Yonis by state
Where Yonis concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Minnesota | | 88 | 20.7% |
| #2 | Washington | | 10 | 2.4% |
88 of 425 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- Yonis's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (178 total births) through the 2020s (87) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Minnesota records the most Yoniss (88 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Minnesota 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 Yonis: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2011)
Similar record span (~31 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, 1994–2025 (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 Yonis 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.