Yul
3 countries#12008 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Yul was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
674 births recorded 1957–2025 · currently #12008 · peaked in 1960 with 32 births
Most common in: California, Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
7 births recorded 2004–2015 · peaked in 2004 with 4 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
3 births recorded 2000–2000 · peaked in 2000 with 3 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
3 births recorded 2000–2000 · peaked in 2000 with 3 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Yul’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | #7971 | — |
| 1998 | #9631 | ↓1660 |
| 2002 | #9392 | ↑239 |
| 2005 | #11472 | ↓2080 |
| 2006 | #7998 | ↑3474 |
| 2007 | #6262 | ↑1736 |
| 2008 | #7698 | ↓1436 |
| 2009 | #6802 | ↑896 |
| 2010 | #9693 | ↓2891 |
| 2011 | #9600 | ↑93 |
| 2012 | #7559 | ↑2041 |
| 2013 | #10728 | ↓3169 |
| 2014 | #5485 | ↑5243 |
| 2015 | #8744 | ↓3259 |
| 2018 | #12156 | ↓3412 |
| 2019 | #10803 | ↑1353 |
| 2020 | #8739 | ↑2064 |
| 2022 | #10863 | ↓2124 |
| 2023 | #10821 | ↑42 |
| 2025 | #12008 | ↓1187 |
Frequently asked questions about Yul
Is Yul a popular name?
Yes — Yul currently ranks #12008 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Yul more common for boys or girls?
Yul is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Yul most popular?
Yul peaked in 1960 in United States, with 32 recorded births that year.
Is Yul rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Yul’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1411 in 1957 to #12008 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Yul?
At least 684 babies have been recorded with the name Yul across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Yul popular in more than one country?
Yes — Yul appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.