How Many People Are Named Yuniel?
An estimated 130 people in the United States have the first name Yuniel. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 14 years old, and Yuniel peaked in popularity in 2009 with 13 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Yuniel 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 Yuniel paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
130
About 1 in 2,636,572 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
14
years old
Peak Year
2009
13 births
Total Registered
131
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Yuniel
Yuniel is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 131 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Yuniel as a male name
Ranked #14,171 in 2024
5 male births in 2024
Peak: 2009 (13 births)
Yuniel: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Yuniel span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 66 babies were registered. Yuniel has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Yuniel by Decade
How has Yuniel 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.
Yuniel by State
Yuniel + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Yuniel as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Yuniel: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Yuniel?
We estimate approximately 130 people named Yuniel 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 2,636,572 Americans share this first name.
Is Yuniel a common name?
Yuniel is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 68.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 131 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Yuniel most popular?
Yuniel reached peak popularity in 2009, when 13 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Yuniel is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Yuniel a male name?
Yuniel is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Yuniel Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Yuniel Smith, Yuniel Johnson, Yuniel 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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