girl's name
Yness
ee-NES (French)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 315
Yness is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 2010, when 25 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1990.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Yness Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 20 |
| 2000s | 145 |
| 2010s | 140 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 10 |
How Popular Is Yness?
In 2021, Yness was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
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.
How Yness Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Ynèss | Ynèss is a rare spelling of Yness, written with a grave accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. | 5 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Yness
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Yness Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yness over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Yness
- French ee-NES
Sibling Names for Yness
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Yness — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Yness
Is Yness a girl's or a boy's name?
Yness is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Yness?
Yness has 2 syllables.
When was Yness most popular?
Yness peaked in 2010, when 25 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.