Younes
4 countries#124 in France, 2022Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Younes was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇫🇷 France
17,365 births recorded 1951–2022 · currently #124 · peaked in 2014 with 801 births
Most common in: Seine-Saint-Denis, Nord, Rhône, Bouches-du-Rhône, Paris
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇺🇸 United States
645 births recorded 1999–2025 · currently #2125 · peaked in 2025 with 68 births
Most common in: New York, California, Illinois, Massachusetts, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
400 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2019 with 35 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
397 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1139 · peaked in 2019 with 35 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
3 births recorded 2018–2018 · peaked in 2018 with 3 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
France rank history
Younes’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | #143 | — |
| 2004 | #140 | ↑3 |
| 2005 | #133 | ↑7 |
| 2006 | #146 | ↓13 |
| 2007 | #133 | ↑13 |
| 2008 | #123 | ↑10 |
| 2009 | #111 | ↑12 |
| 2010 | #112 | ↓1 |
| 2011 | #113 | ↓1 |
| 2012 | #103 | ↑10 |
| 2013 | #101 | ↑2 |
| 2014 | #92 | ↑9 |
| 2015 | #97 | ↓5 |
| 2016 | #87 | ↑10 |
| 2017 | #98 | ↓11 |
| 2018 | #103 | ↓5 |
| 2019 | #108 | ↓5 |
| 2020 | #120 | ↓12 |
| 2021 | #129 | ↓9 |
| 2022 | #124 | ↑5 |
Frequently asked questions about Younes
Is Younes a popular name?
Yes — Younes currently ranks #124 among boys’ names in France as of 2022, based on official birth records.
Is Younes more common for boys or girls?
Younes is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official France birth data.
When was Younes most popular?
Younes peaked in 2014 in France, with 801 recorded births that year.
Is Younes rising or falling in popularity?
In France, Younes’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #870 in 1951 to #124 in 2022.
How many babies have been named Younes?
At least 18,410 babies have been recorded with the name Younes across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Younes popular in more than one country?
Yes — Younes appears in official birth records in 4 countries: France, United States, England & Wales, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Younes?
Based on real 2022 ranking data in France, names ranked closest to Younes include Von, Younis, Adair.
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