boy's name
Youn
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 4
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 395
Youn is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 2002, when 25 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling 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 1991.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Youn 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 | 45 |
| 2000s | 185 |
| 2010s | 110 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 55 |
How popular is Youn?
In 2025, Youn was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
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 Youn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Youn also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Youn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Youn
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Youn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Youn
Is Youn a girl's or a boy's name?
Youn is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Youn?
Youn has 1 syllable.
When was Youn most popular?
Youn peaked in 2002, when 25 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Youn a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Youn currently ranks #2,506 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.