Yoav
boy name#8910 in 2025Yoav entered the US charts in 1970, peaked at #3646 in 2008, ranks #8910 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1970–2025
#8910
rank today
#3646
peak (2008)
8
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4913 |
| 1980s | #6033 |
| 1990s | #7582 |
| 2000s | #5476 |
| 2010s | #7500 |
| 2020s | #8590 |
Living bearers
About 400 people named Yoav are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Yoav alive today was born around 2008, making them about 17 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Yoav in 2025?
- Yoav ranks #8910 among US boy names in 2025, with 8 babies given the name.
- When was the name Yoav most popular?
- Yoav peaked in 2008, reaching #3646 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Yoav with classmates?
- Yoav will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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