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The first name Younes

A boy’s name.

1 syllable Male Also a surname

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 55 boys were named Younes, making it the 658th most popular boys’ name.

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567
babies named Younes, 1996–2025
#658
rank in 2025
2025
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Younes with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Younes at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 68 boys born in the United States were named Younes, the 2,143rd most popular boys’ name that year.

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645
babies named Younes since 1880
#2,143
rank in 2025
2025
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Younes

4 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Younes Kaboul
    French footballer (born 1986)
  • Younes Ebnoutalib
    German footballer (born 2003)
  • Younes Taha
    Dutch football player, born 2002
  • Younes Delfi
    Association football player, born 2000

Questions

How popular is the name Younes?
In 2025, 55 boys born in England and Wales were named Younes, ranking 658th.
Is Younes a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 645 US babies named Younes since 1880 were boys.
When was Younes most popular?
2025 in the United States, when 68 babies were named Younes, its highest rank at 2,143rd.
Is Younes also a surname?
Yes. Younes is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.