boy's name

Yoneo

yoh-NEH-oh (Japanese)

  • Origin Japanese
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 34

Yoneo is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1926 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Yoneo is a name of Japanese origin.
  • Peaked in 1926, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1917.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Yoneo Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1920s.

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Births named Yoneo by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 5
1920s 29

How Popular Is Yoneo?

In 1926, Yoneo was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Yoneo

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Yoneo

  • Japanese yoh-NEH-oh

Sibling Names for Yoneo

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Yoneo — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Yoneo

How popular is the name Yoneo?

In 1926, Yoneo was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Yoneo a girl's or a boy's name?

Yoneo is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Yoneo?

Yoneo has 3 syllables.

When was Yoneo most popular?

Yoneo peaked in 1926, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.