Younas

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning dove; form of Yunus or Jonah.

Babies a year
7
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#2952
7 babies

Younas by the numbers

In 2025, 7 babies in England and Wales were named Younas.

Other names that come from Jonah

Like Younas, each of these traces back to Jonah: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Jonashe provided; a form of Jonah687 in the US (2017)
  • Jonigod is gracious; a form of Joan or Jonah111 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Joahgod is gracious; a form of Jonah11 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jonadove; a form of Jonah25 in the US (2017)
  • JonanGod is gracious; a form of Jonah or Jonathan12 in the US (2017)
  • Jonoahdove; variant spelling of Jonah5 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Younas. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Younesdove, from the prophet Yunus55 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Younisjonah; a form of Yunus32 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Yonasdove; a form of Jonah3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Younusdove; Arabic form of Jonah17 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Yunusdove206 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Yousafhandsome; good-looking30 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Younas

Names that are said the same way as Younas, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • YohannesGod is gracious; Greek form of John20 in the US (2017)
  • Yonis20 in the US (2017)
  • Youness7 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a bird

Like Younas, each of these has a bird in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Gavinwhite hawk4,134 in the US (2017)
  • Jonahdove2,523 in the US (2017)
  • Remingtonraven settlement; from the raven farm2,251 in the US (2017)
  • Phoenixmythical bird that rises from ashes2,184 in the US (2017)
  • Corbinraven; from corvus1,434 in the US (2017)
  • Jaya form of names beginning with J; also the bird856 in the US (2017)

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