How Many People Are Named Yossi?
An estimated 521 people in the United States have the first name Yossi. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 11 years old, and Yossi peaked in popularity in 2023 with 49 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Yossi 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 Yossi paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
521
About 1 in 657,878 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
11
years old
Peak Year
2023
49 births
Total Registered
525
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Yossi
Yossi is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 525 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Yossi as a male name
Ranked #2,940 in 2024
43 male births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (49 births)
Yossi: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Yossi span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 227 babies were registered. Yossi remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Yossi by Decade
How has Yossi 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.
Yossi by State
Yossi + Last Name Combinations
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Yossi: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Yossi?
We estimate approximately 521 people named Yossi 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 657,878 Americans share this first name.
Is Yossi a common name?
Yossi is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 525 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Yossi most popular?
Yossi reached peak popularity in 2023, when 49 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Yossi is approximately 11 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Yossi a male name?
Yossi is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Yossi Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Yossi Smith, Yossi Johnson, Yossi 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 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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