Yul Name Popularity and Statistics

Yul is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births674
First Year on Record1957

Yul popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Boys5#12,008
2023Boys6#10,821
2022Boys6#10,863
2020Boys8#8,739
2019Boys6#10,803
2018Boys5#12,156
2015Boys8#8,744
2014Boys16#5,485
2013Boys6#10,728
2012Boys10#7,559
2011Boys7#9,600
2010Boys7#9,693
2009Boys12#6,802
2008Boys10#7,698
2007Boys13#6,262
2006Boys9#7,998
2005Boys5#11,472
2002Boys6#9,392
1998Boys5#9,631
1996Boys6#7,971
1995Boys5#8,868
1994Boys10#5,452
1993Boys9#5,771
1992Boys12#4,564

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1960 · Boys

32 recorded births and rank #1,400.

1957 · Boys

31 recorded births and rank #1,411.

1961 · Boys

29 recorded births and rank #1,496.

1966 · Boys

27 recorded births and rank #1,484.

Where Yul ranked highest in 2009

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

CA
Rank #2,232 · 6 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Yul