boy's name
Yaman
- Origin Turkish
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,103
France
#425
2025 births
Yaman is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 97 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Yaman is a name of Turkish origin.
- Peaked in France in 2025, when 110 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 5,359 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1990.
Yaman over time
Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 10 |
| 2010s | 140 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 270 |
How popular is Yaman?
In 2025, Yaman was given to 110 babies in France, ranking #425 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Yaman is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Yaman
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Yaman also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yaman over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Yaman
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Yaman — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Yaman
How popular is the name Yaman?
In 2025, Yaman was given to 110 babies in France, ranking #425 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Yaman a girl's or a boy's name?
Yaman is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Yaman most popular?
Yaman peaked in 2025, when 110 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Yaman a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Yaman currently ranks #425 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.