unisex name

Yori

  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 280

Yori is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 34% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in France in 2022, when 15 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 58,952 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1989.

Yori over time

Births per decade in France, 1980s 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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Births named Yori by decade in France
Decade Births
1980s 5
1990s 20
2000s 35
2010s 50
2020s (to 2025) 65

How popular is Yori?

In 2025, Yori was given to 10 babies in France. It is a rare choice.

Where Yori is used

France #2,892 10 in 2025
England & Wales #5,525 3 in 2011
United States #9,768 10 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Yori

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

Parents who like Yori also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yori over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Yori

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Yori — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Yori

How popular is the name Yori?

In 2025, Yori was given to 10 babies in France. It is a rare choice.

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

Yori is used for both girls and boys. About 34% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Yori most popular?

Yori peaked in 2022, when 15 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Yori a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Yori currently ranks #2,892 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.