boy's name

Younous

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Top 1000 (France)
  • Births on record 680

France

#638

2025 births

Younous is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 65 babies in France, ranking #638. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

  • Peaked in France in 2025, when 65 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 9,069 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1952.

Younous over time

Births per decade in France, 1950s 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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'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Younous by decade in France
Decade Births
1950s 15
1960s 5
1970s 15
1980s 10
1990s 25
2000s 60
2010s 270
2020s (to 2025) 275

How popular is Younous?

In 2025, Younous was given to 65 babies in France, ranking #638 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

Where Younous is used

France #638 65 in 2025
Canada #2,999 5 in 2022

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 Younous

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

Parents who like Younous also like

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

Sibling names for Younous

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

Common questions about Younous

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

Younous is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Younous most popular?

Younous peaked in 2025, when 65 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Younous a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Younous currently ranks #638 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.