How Many People Are Named Yavuz?
An estimated 76 people in the United States have the first name Yavuz. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 16 years old, and Yavuz peaked in popularity in 2011 with 10 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Yavuz as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Yavuz paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Yavuz is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
76
About 1 in 4,509,926 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2011
10 births
Total Registered
77
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Yavuz
Yavuz is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 77 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Yavuz as a male name
Ranked #14,149 in 2024
5 male births in 2024
Peak: 2011 (10 births)
Yavuz: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Yavuz span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 39 babies were registered. Yavuz has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Yavuz by Decade
How has Yavuz tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Yavuz by State
Yavuz + Last Name Combinations
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Yavuz: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Yavuz?
We estimate approximately 76 people named Yavuz are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 4,509,926 Americans share this first name.
Is Yavuz a common name?
Yavuz is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 60.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 77 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Yavuz most popular?
Yavuz reached peak popularity in 2011, when 10 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Yavuz is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Yavuz a male name?
Yavuz is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Yavuz Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Yavuz Smith, Yavuz Johnson, Yavuz Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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