Yobani

Yobani - A very unique male name



  Nov 07,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Yobani at a glance

Yobani is ranked #2616 among boy baby names in 2013, with 15 births in 2013. It peaked in 1996 at #1755 and first appeared on the charts in 1988.

Rank in 2013
#2616
Births in 2013
15
Peak year
1996 (#1755)
First appeared
1988
Trend
#2305 in 2008 → #2616 in 2013 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 110,429 boys
Visitor rating
4.1/5 (7 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Yobani appeared on the charts for the first time in 1988 on position #3039. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Yobani and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Yobani? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Yobani. The baby boy name Yobani was given to 15 baby boys in 2013, ranking #2616 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 110,429 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Yobani peaked in popularity 30 years ago in 1996 on position 1755.



Famous with this name

Yobani Matute


How would you rate Yobani, 1-5?

Rating: 4.1/5 (7 recent votes)


Yobani is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Yobani is currently topping the baby name charts in California at position #1,689 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #2,588.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Yobani is where you live.


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Yobani origin and meaning

Yobani is a 6 letter name with 3 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Yobani, pop culture references for the name Yobani and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Yobani

We've found the following names that sound similar to Yobani, sorted by popularity.

Yovani / Yuvaan / Yuvan / Yovany / Yovanni / Yovanny / Yvan / Yuvin / Yobany / Yvonne /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20132616
20123686
20113117
20102923
20093832
20082305
20072655
20062338
20052252
20042362
20034056
20023070
20013374
20002406
19993755
19982633
19972054
19961755
19952487
19942064
19932599
19922074
19912364
19902974
19893439
19883039

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
California1689
Texas2588

Even more about Yobani


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Yobani a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Yobani?

3 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1996
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Yobani
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 110,429
Letter count 6
Syllable count 3
Year first discovered 1988
2013 births +15

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