Boy

Yug

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#1,991
77 boys
2015
#3,226
rank
1950
—
not ranked

Yug: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 77 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,991 in 2025.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. Every baby recorded as Yug in 2025 was a boy.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#1,991 for US boys in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.

Babies in 2025
77
Since 1880
712
Years on record
22

Babies named Yug, every year since 1880

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Boys

Yug: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 77 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,991 in 2025 · most boys in one year: 77 (2025).

About the name Yug

In 2025, 77 US boys were named Yug, making it the 1,991st most common boys’ name of the year, up 401 places from #2,392 in 2024. That is 18 more than the 59 boys named Yug in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,991, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most boys given the name: 77. For comparison, it was #3,226 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.

Social Security card records list Yug in 22 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2003 with 5 babies. In all, 712 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 322 babies named Yug.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 441 US boys were named Yug; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 77. In 2025 that was about 1 in 22,183 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.

Among the states, Yug ranked highest in New Jersey in 2025, at #912 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

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Yug by state, 2025

US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 42 are not listed.

StateBirths 2025Rank 2025Rank 2015
New Jersey7#912#846
Washington6#996—
Virginia6#1,087—
North Carolina6#1,272—
California14#1,361#2,265
Pennsylvania5#1,430—
Illinois5#1,474—
Georgia5#1,547—
Texas8#2,074—

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
2025——77#1,991
2024——59#2,392
2023——49#2,692
2022——47#2,791
2021——37#3,239
2020——36#3,201
2019——36#3,257
2018——28#3,887
2017——24#4,325
2016——48#2,625
2015——36#3,226
2014——26#4,007
2013——25#4,059
2012——33#3,368
2011——40#2,949
2010——26#3,992
2009——26#4,030
2008——22#4,535
2007——17#5,428
2006——6#12,025
2005——9#8,280
2003——5#12,724

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).