Yobani Popularity by Year
Follow Yobani across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Yobani birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 7 | #9,714 | Up 2,635 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 5 | #12,349 | Down 3,428 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 8 | #8,921 | Down 621 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 9 | #8,300 | Up 3,846 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 5 | #12,146 | Down 3,407 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 8 | #8,739 | Up 3,417 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 5 | #12,156 | Down 5,818 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 13 | #6,338 | Up 11 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 13 | #6,349 | Up 2,395 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 8 | #8,744 | Down 2,112 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 12 | #6,632 | Down 2,319 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 22 | #4,313 | Up 77 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 22 | #4,390 | Down 34 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 22 | #4,356 | Down 1,175 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 35 | #3,181 | Up 1,401 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 21 | #4,582 | Down 2,067 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 50 | #2,515 | Up 459 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 39 | #2,974 | Down 432 places |
| 2006 | Boys | 47 | #2,542 | Down 14 places |
| 2005 | Boys | 44 | #2,528 | Up 689 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 30 | #3,217 | Down 31 places |
| 2003 | Boys | 29 | #3,186 | Up 368 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 24 | #3,554 | Down 233 places |
| 2001 | Boys | 26 | #3,321 | Down 585 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 33 | #2,736 | Up 1,426 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 17 | #4,162 | Down 454 places |
| 1998 | Boys | 19 | #3,708 | Down 958 places |
| 1997 | Boys | 28 | #2,750 | Down 451 places |
| 1996 | Boys | 35 | #2,299 | Up 892 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 21 | #3,191 | Down 240 places |
| 1994 | Boys | 24 | #2,951 | Up 1,069 places |
| 1993 | Boys | 15 | #4,020 | Down 915 places |
| 1992 | Boys | 21 | #3,105 | Up 900 places |
| 1991 | Boys | 14 | #4,005 | Up 668 places |
| 1990 | Boys | 11 | #4,673 | Up 1,556 places |
| 1989 | Boys | 7 | #6,229 | Down 478 places |
| 1988 | Boys | 7 | #5,751 | Up 1,200 places |
| 1987 | Boys | 5 | #6,951 | Down 428 places |
| 1985 | Boys | 5 | #6,523 | Down 2,308 places |
| 1984 | Boys | 9 | #4,215 | Up 2,023 places |
| 1983 | Boys | 5 | #6,238 | — |