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Yug

100% boys · 77 born in 2025

Yug has been given to about 712 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2025, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables1
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 707
Median age today8 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Yug per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2025 · 77
  • Born in 202577
  • All time712
  • England & Wales, 202529

How popular is Yug?

Its best year was 2025, when 77 babies were given the name, ranking 1991st. The typical living American called Yug is about 8 years old today. It is relatively most common in Washington, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Yug

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Doug0.55
  2. Yuri0.45

Middle names for Yug

Ranked by flow score
  1. Yug Thomas0.74
  2. Yug James0.74
  3. Yug Cole0.73
  4. Yug Miles0.73
  5. Yug Wilder0.72
  6. Yug Paul0.55

Sibling names for Yug

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Hazielbrother · 0.92
  2. Bryerbrother · 0.91
  3. Jasielbrother · 0.90
  4. Neriahsister · 0.90
  5. Seraphinasister · 0.90
  6. Laylanisister · 0.90

Where Yug is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Washington0.01%
  2. New Jersey0.01%
  3. Virginia0.01%
  4. North Carolina0.01%
  5. Illinois0.01%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Yug Evans0.73
  2. Yug Edwards0.73
  3. Yug Anderson0.73
  4. Yug Allen0.73
  5. Yug Adams0.73
  6. Yug Wilson0.69

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 Yug

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

Yug across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

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.