Masculine dossier · first seen 1999
Younis
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2024
Peak births
86
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Younis
How many people are named Younis?
An estimated 715 living Americans are named Younis.
How rare is Younis?
Younis is uncommon among babies today, with 68 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 20.9% from its 2024 peak.
How old is the typical Younis?
The median age of a living American named Younis is approximately 6 years, with most bearers falling between 3 and 10 years old.
Is Younis still popular?
Yes — Younis is currently rising in popularity, with 68 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 4.1× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Younis most common?
Younis has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 3.7× more often than the national baseline.
1999Peak 20242025
Peak year
2024
Decline from peak
20.9%
2025
68
All-time
721
Where it lives now
Younis is most concentrated in New York — about 3.3× the national rate in the 2020s.
States where Younis is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.