Boys' name · since 2002

Youness

49 babies named Youness in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

49
total births
2002–2018
years on record
2010s
peak decade
53%
born in that decade

49 boys have been named Youness since 2002, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Youness has been recorded 49 times among boys since 2002, 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 2002 to 2018.

  • 49 total births
  • 2002–2018 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 53% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

49 boys have been named Youness since 2002, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2018.

49
total births
2002–2018
years on record
2010s
peak decade
53%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Youness was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

7 babies were named Youness in 2003 - its busiest year on record.

Youness's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Youness splits its recorded history at 2011: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Youness at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

49

Since 2002

17 years of records

Peak year

2003

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

2002

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2018

Youness popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2003)
7
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 20022003200420092011201320172018 7

Youness by decade

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

2010s was Youness's strongest decade.

26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Youness births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 26 births (53% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Youness?
49 babies have been named Youness since 2002. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2003 with 7 births.
When was Youness most popular?
Youness was most popular in the 2010s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Youness been used?
The SSA has tracked Youness since 2002 -- 17 years through the most recent 2018 data.
What names are similar to Youness?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yousef, Youssef, Young, Yousuf, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 2002–2018 (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. "Youness: Baby Name Since 2002 - 49 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/youness. 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 Youness 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.