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Younus

100% boys · 17 born in 2025

Younus has been given to about 106 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2025, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 105
Median age today5 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Younus per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2025 · 17
  • Born in 202517
  • All time106
  • England & Wales, 202517

How popular is Younus?

Its best year was 2025, when 17 babies were given the name, ranking 5596th. The typical living American called Younus is about 5 years old today.

Names that sound like Younus

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Columbus0.62
  2. Rufus0.57
  3. Magnus0.53
  4. Junius0.53
  5. Linus0.53
  6. Cornelius0.51
  7. Yusuf0.47
  8. Yousef0.47

Middle names for Younus

Ranked by flow score
  1. Younus Paul0.77
  2. Younus John0.77
  3. Younus Lee0.77
  4. Younus Dean0.76
  5. Younus Blake0.76
  6. Younus Bryce0.76

Sibling names for Younus

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Izaelbrother · 0.83
  2. Oziasbrother · 0.83
  3. Xylasister · 0.82
  4. Azaiahbrother · 0.82
  5. Kiyomisister · 0.82
  6. Kailanysister · 0.81

Where Younus is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Younus Anderson0.77
    2. Younus White0.72
    3. Younus Reyes0.72
    4. Younus Moore0.72
    5. Younus Lee0.72
    6. Younus Hill0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Younus

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.