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Yony

Gender
Boy
Say it
YOH-nee
Origin
Hebrew
US rank, 2025
#10,690 for boys

Yony is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God has given”. In 2025 it ranked 10,690th for boys in the US (6 babies).

What does Yony mean?

Hebrew: Latin American pet form of Jonathan

“God has given”

A Spanish-speaking pet form of Jonathan, written with Y as it is pronounced.

Is Yony a girl's or a boy's name?

Yony is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Yony in the US?

Rank in 2025
#10,690among boys
Babies in 2025
6about 1 in 280,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 6 boys in the US were named Yony, making it the 10,690th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,062nd. Its busiest year was 2004, with 14 boys. It first appears in the records in 1990.

Half of all the boys named Yony in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.

1990Busiest: 14 in 20042025
Yony in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20256#10,690
20249#8,307
20230–
20229#8,293
20210–
20209#8,062
20190–
20185#12,150
20170–
20166#10,739
20155#12,080
20140–
20135#12,129
201210#7,553
20116#10,801
201010#7,585
20098#8,980
200813#6,388
200710#7,586
200611#6,899
20055#11,464
200414#5,487
20035#10,886
20026#9,385
20016#9,236
20008#7,409
19997#7,867
19986#8,472
19977#7,275
19960–
19956#7,785
19940–
19935#8,693
19920–
19910–
19909#5,375

Names like Yony

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Yony

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Yony: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/yony, updated 20 October 2026.