How Many People Are Named Yona?
people named Yona are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 426,165 people in the US has this name
Based on 823 babies named Yona in Social Security records from 1924 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
47 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Yona, 40.6% were girls and 59.4% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 2000s: 35.1% of the babies were girls then and 39.9% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Yona alive today is about 16 years old, and 85% are under 30. Half of them were between 5 and 21 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Yona first appears in the records in 1924 and was given most often in 2024, to 47 babies. In 2025, 33 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1924 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Yona has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #3,686, in 2024. In 2025 it ranked #6,128. Among girls, its best rank was #4,427, in 1924.
| Boys | Girls | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #6,128 | #6,536 |
| Best rank | #3,686 (2024) | #4,427 (1924) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #5,105 in the 2010s | #7,427 in the 2020s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Yona alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Yona were born in New York than in any other state: about 231 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Yona was given about 14.4 times as often in New York.
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