boy's name
Yunes
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 218
Yunes is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 2005, when 10 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1999.
Yunes 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 | 5 |
| 2000s | 55 |
| 2010s | 60 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 40 |
How popular is Yunes?
In 2025, Yunes was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Yunes is used
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.
How Yunes is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Yunès | Yunès is a rare spelling of Yunes, written with a grave accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. | 5 |
| Yûnes | Yûnes is a rare spelling of Yunes, written with a circumflex and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. | 5 |
Names that peaked alongside Yunes
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Yunes also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yunes over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Yunes
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Yunes — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Yunes
How popular is the name Yunes?
In 2025, Yunes was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Yunes a girl's or a boy's name?
Yunes is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Yunes most popular?
Yunes peaked in 2005, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Yunes a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Yunes currently ranks #4,176 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.