Yunay

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 3 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
3
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5137
3 babies

Yunay by the numbers

In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Yunay.

Its American peak was 6 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Yunay

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Yunusdove206 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Yuvanyoung man or youth25 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Yunisdove; variant of Younis or Yunus21 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Yonahdove4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Yonasdove; a form of Jonah3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Yuvalstream of water; brook16 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Yunay

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