boy's name

Younas

YOO-nus

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 68

Younas is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2024, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • Today about 1 in 75,279 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1997.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Younas Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

23
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Younas by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 4
2000s 4
2010s 22
2020s (to 2025) 23

How Popular Is Younas?

In 2025, Younas was given to 7 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Younas Is Used

England & Wales #2,987 7 in 2025
France #3,214 5 in 2018
Canada #3,239 5 in 2024

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.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Younas

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

Parents Who Like Younas Also Like

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

How to Say Younas

  • Pronunciation YOO-nus

Sibling Names for Younas

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

Common Questions About Younas

How popular is the name Younas?

In 2025, Younas was given to 7 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Younas is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Younas?

Younas has 2 syllables.

When was Younas most popular?

Younas peaked in 2024, when 8 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Younas a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Younas currently ranks #2,987 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.