Yonah
3 countries#2941 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Yonah was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
937 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #2941 · peaked in 2024 with 43 births
Most common in: New York, New Jersey, California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
219 births recorded 1990–2022 · currently #2848 · peaked in 2019 with 31 births
Most common in: Seine-Saint-Denis, Guadeloupe
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
58 births recorded 1999–2021 · currently #3990 · peaked in 2017 with 7 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
58 births recorded 1999–2021 · peaked in 2017 with 7 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Yonah’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #4001 | — |
| 2007 | #4011 | ↓10 |
| 2008 | #4267 | ↓256 |
| 2009 | #3399 | ↑868 |
| 2010 | #4099 | ↓700 |
| 2011 | #4822 | ↓723 |
| 2012 | #3807 | ↑1015 |
| 2013 | #3582 | ↑225 |
| 2014 | #3693 | ↓111 |
| 2015 | #4711 | ↓1018 |
| 2016 | #4470 | ↑241 |
| 2017 | #4594 | ↓124 |
| 2018 | #3446 | ↑1148 |
| 2019 | #3426 | ↑20 |
| 2020 | #4020 | ↓594 |
| 2021 | #3297 | ↑723 |
| 2022 | #3278 | ↑19 |
| 2023 | #3474 | ↓196 |
| 2024 | #2915 | ↑559 |
| 2025 | #2941 | ↓26 |
Frequently asked questions about Yonah
Is Yonah a popular name?
Yes — Yonah currently ranks #2941 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Yonah more common for boys or girls?
Yonah is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Yonah most popular?
Yonah peaked in 2024 in United States, with 43 recorded births that year.
Is Yonah rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Yonah’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #5227 in 1974 to #2941 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Yonah?
At least 1,214 babies have been recorded with the name Yonah across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Yonah popular in more than one country?
Yes — Yonah appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Yonah?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Yonah include Yadriel, Yeshaya, Zavien.
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