Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 2005

Yovani

Gender Boy · 1% girls Rank 2025 #3,448 Trend ↑ Rising 18%
Rank 2025
#3,448
among boys · ↓404 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
34
named Yovani · -17% vs 2024
How common
1 in 50,238
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2005
115 babies
All-time total
2,107
#3,220 all-time among boys
First recorded
1973
in Social Security records

Yovani popularity over time

2,107 babies have been named Yovani since 1973, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s – 5 5 1 – #5,867
1980s – 57 57 6 +1040% #4,444
1990s 16 386 402 40 +605% #1,641
2000s – 884 884 88 +120% #1,322
2010s – 554 554 55 -37% #1,502
2020s (to 2025) – 205 205 34 -38% #3,044

Where Yovani is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 35 0.02 outside top 500
2027 35 0.02 outside top 500
2028 36 0.02 outside top 500
2029 36 0.02 outside top 500
2030 37 0.02 outside top 500

The story of Yovani

Yovani is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,448 in 2025 with 34 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1973, 2,107 American babies have been named Yovani. Its peak came in 2005, when 115 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Yovani stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Yovani?

The median living Yovani is about 18 years old; half are between 13 and 25. An estimated 2,100 people named Yovani are alive in the United States today.

median 18 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Yovani year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – 34 #3,448
2024 – – 41 #3,044
2023 – – 37 #3,289
2022 – – 29 #3,877
2021 – – 32 #3,579
2020 – – 32 #3,493
2019 – – 26 #4,111
2018 – – 41 #2,941
2017 – – 39 #3,068
2016 – – 40 #2,990
2015 – – 46 #2,683
2014 – – 55 #2,369
2013 – – 51 #2,459
2012 – – 72 #1,982
2011 – – 75 #1,885
2010 – – 109 #1,502
2009 – – 85 #1,788
2008 – – 103 #1,564
2007 – – 109 #1,475
2006 – – 102 #1,500
2005 – – 115 #1,322
2004 – – 86 #1,554
2003 – – 83 #1,547
2002 – – 65 #1,790
2001 – – 63 #1,799
2000 – – 73 #1,628
1995 – – 48 #1,839
1990 – – 18 #3,463
1985 – – 6 #6,517
1980 – – – –
1975 – – – –
1970 – – – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Yovani, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Yovani?

The median living Yovani is about 18 years old. Half of all living Yovanis are between 13 and 25 years old.

How many people named Yovani are alive today?

An estimated 2,100 people named Yovani are alive in the United States, based on 2,107 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Yovani in 2025?

Yovani ranked #3,448 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 34 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Yovani?

2,107 babies have been named Yovani in the United States since 1973, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Yovani most popular?

Yovani peaked in 2005, when 115 newborns received the name.

Is Yovani a boy or girl name?

Yovani is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Yovani rising or falling?

Yovani is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Yovani become more popular?

Yovani is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 37 boys named Yovani in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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