Yunus
4 countries#319 in England & Wales, 2021Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Yunus was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1,515 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #649 · peaked in 2021 with 145 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
1,496 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #319 · peaked in 2021 with 145 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇺🇸 United States
1,369 births recorded 1988–2025 · currently #1290 · peaked in 2025 with 151 births
Most common in: New York, Texas, California, Illinois, Virginia
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
1,332 births recorded 1977–2022 · currently #663 · peaked in 2022 with 69 births
Most common in: Rhône, Bas-Rhin, Seine-Saint-Denis, Val-d'Oise, Paris
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
19 births recorded 2014–2025 · currently #560 · peaked in 2025 with 5 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
England & Wales rank history
Yunus’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | #781 | — |
| 2003 | #912 | ↓131 |
| 2004 | #815 | ↑97 |
| 2005 | #628 | ↑187 |
| 2006 | #722 | ↓94 |
| 2007 | #711 | ↑11 |
| 2008 | #634 | ↑77 |
| 2009 | #641 | ↓7 |
| 2010 | #645 | ↓4 |
| 2011 | #602 | ↑43 |
| 2012 | #507 | ↑95 |
| 2013 | #434 | ↑73 |
| 2014 | #471 | ↓37 |
| 2015 | #523 | ↓52 |
| 2016 | #432 | ↑91 |
| 2017 | #434 | ↓2 |
| 2018 | #422 | ↑12 |
| 2019 | #356 | ↑66 |
| 2020 | #368 | ↓12 |
| 2021 | #319 | ↑49 |
Frequently asked questions about Yunus
Is Yunus a popular name?
Yes — Yunus currently ranks #319 among boys’ names in England & Wales as of 2021, based on official birth records.
Is Yunus more common for boys or girls?
Yunus is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official England & Wales birth data.
When was Yunus most popular?
Yunus peaked in 2021 in England & Wales, with 145 recorded births that year.
Is Yunus rising or falling in popularity?
In England & Wales, Yunus’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #1104 in 1996 to #319 in 2021.
How many babies have been named Yunus?
At least 4,216 babies have been recorded with the name Yunus across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Yunus popular in more than one country?
Yes — Yunus appears in official birth records in 4 countries: England & Wales, United States, France, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Yunus?
Based on real 2021 ranking data in England & Wales, names ranked closest to Yunus include Maison, Titan, Cartier, Cormac.
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Ranked directly next to Yunus in England & Wales, 2021 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.