Boys' name · since 1990

Yony

206 babies named Yony in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#12,795 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#11,103 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
206
born since 1990
2000s
peak decade

Yony currently ranks #11103 among boys' names in America, with 206 babies recorded since 1990.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yony has been recorded 206 times among boys since 1990, currently ranked #11103 nationally and more common than 20% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2025.

  • #12,795 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #11,103 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 206 born since 1990
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yony ranks #12,795 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,103 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 206 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.

#12,795 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#11,103 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
206
born since 1990
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%20.2%
Yony vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Yony's 206 recorded births place it above 71.86% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Yony compares

206 38th 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

Yony's all-time total is 44% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Yony Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 206 369 358,536
Peak-year births 14 34 22,252

Yony's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Yony's full recorded timeline at 2007, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1993, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Yony popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2004)
14
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
46810121416 19901998200220062010201520222025 6

Yony by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (86 births, 42% of the file).

2000s was Yony's strongest decade.

86 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Yony births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 86 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Yony by state

Where Yony concentrates geographically, total births since 1990

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Yony
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 2.4%
California share of Yony's total US births 2.4%

5 of 206 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yony?
206 babies have been named Yony since 1990. All-time, it sits at #12,795 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #11,103 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2004 with 14 births.
Where does Yony sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yony ranks #12,795 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,103 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Yony most popular?
Yony was most popular in the 2000s decade with 86 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Yony most popular?
The top states for the name Yony are California (5 births).
How long has the name Yony been used?
The SSA has tracked Yony since 1990 -- 36 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Yony?
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 Yony's data

  • Yony's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (86 total births) through the 2020s (33) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Yonys (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

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

Keep exploring Yony

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yony: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1990–2025 (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 Yony 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.