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unisex name

Yuen

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 50

Scotland

#643

1986 births

Yuen is a unisex name with 1 syllable. It is given to both girls and boys — about 74% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1977 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in Canada in 1996, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records in Canada.
  • First appears in birth records in 1991.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Yuen over time

Births per decade in Canada, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.

18
'90 '20
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Births named Yuen by decade in Canada
Decade Births
1990s 18
2020s (to 2022) 5

How popular is Yuen?

In 2022, Yuen was given to 5 babies in Canada. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Yuen is used

Scotland #643 3 in 1986
Canada #3,300 5 in 2022
England & Wales #3,810 3 in 2002
France #4,321 5 in 2003
United States #10,482 5 in 1977

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 Canada withhold 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 Yuen

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

Parents who like Yuen also like

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

Sibling names for Yuen

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

Common questions about Yuen

How popular is the name Yuen?

In 2022, Yuen was given to 5 babies in Canada. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Yuen is used for both girls and boys. About 74% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Yuen?

Yuen has 1 syllable.

When was Yuen most popular?

Yuen peaked in 1996, when 7 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.