The Most Popular Boy Baby Names From 2003 Starting On Y.
Looking for a boy baby name starting on Y? These were the 100 most popular names
from 2003 - sorted by popularity. Click on a name to learn more. The rank next to each name is the position on the overall top list for boys
this specific year.
| Rank | Name | How Unique? | Total births this year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 259 | Yahir | 1 in 1,412 (0.07%) | 1,252 |
| 711 | Yair | 1 in 8,072 (0.01%) | 219 |
| 843 | Yosef | 1 in 11,118 (0.01%) | 159 |
| 892 | Yehuda | 1 in 12,538 (0.01%) | 141 |
| 931 | Yisroel | 1 in 13,704 (0.01%) | 129 |
| 950 | Yusuf | 1 in 14,257 (0.01%) | 124 |
| 1025 | Yash | 1 in 16,678 (0.01%) | 106 |
| 1050 | Yaakov | 1 in 17,678 (0.01%) | 100 |
| 1084 | Yitzchok | 1 in 18,807 (0.01%) | 94 |
| 1147 | Yousef | 1 in 20,798 (0%) | 85 |
| 1205 | Yael | 1 in 23,261 (0%) | 76 |
| 1266 | Youssef | 1 in 25,998 (0%) | 68 |
| 1436 | Yovani | 1 in 35,357 (0%) | 50 |
| 1443 | Yakov | 1 in 36,078 (0%) | 49 |
| 1485 | Yoel | 1 in 38,431 (0%) | 46 |
| 1515 | Yonatan | 1 in 40,178 (0%) | 44 |
| 1600 | Yasir | 1 in 45,329 (0%) | 39 |
| 1654 | Yehoshua | 1 in 49,107 (0%) | 36 |
| 1675 | Yechiel | 1 in 50,510 (0%) | 35 |
| 2024 | Yahya | 1 in 80,356 (0%) | 22 |
| 2025 | Yonathan | 1 in 80,356 (0%) | 22 |
| 2151 | Yasin | 1 in 93,044 (0%) | 19 |
| 2257 | Yanni | 1 in 103,991 (0%) | 17 |
| 2315 | Yaseen | 1 in 110,490 (0%) | 16 |
| 2316 | Yeshaya | 1 in 110,490 (0%) | 16 |
| 2380 | Yechezkel | 1 in 117,856 (0%) | 15 |
| 2381 | Yousif | 1 in 117,856 (0%) | 15 |
| 2441 | Yamil | 1 in 126,274 (0%) | 14 |
| 2442 | Yousuf | 1 in 126,274 (0%) | 14 |
| 2514 | Yitzchak | 1 in 135,988 (0%) | 13 |
| 2602 | Yuri | 1 in 147,320 (0%) | 12 |
| 2603 | Yuvraj | 1 in 147,320 (0%) | 12 |
| 2722 | Yared | 1 in 160,713 (0%) | 11 |
| 2723 | Yehudah | 1 in 160,713 (0%) | 11 |
| 2724 | Yidel | 1 in 160,713 (0%) | 11 |
| 2725 | Yusef | 1 in 160,713 (0%) | 11 |
| 2827 | Yonah | 1 in 176,784 (0%) | 10 |
| 2828 | Yordi | 1 in 176,784 (0%) | 10 |
| 2829 | Yoseph | 1 in 176,784 (0%) | 10 |
| 2830 | Yoskar | 1 in 176,784 (0%) | 10 |
| 2831 | Yovany | 1 in 176,784 (0%) | 10 |
| 2992 | Yadiel | 1 in 220,980 (0%) | 8 |
| 2993 | Yaniel | 1 in 220,980 (0%) | 8 |
| 2994 | Yona | 1 in 220,980 (0%) | 8 |
| 2995 | Yovanni | 1 in 220,980 (0%) | 8 |
| 2996 | Yu | 1 in 220,980 (0%) | 8 |
| 3153 | Yecheskel | 1 in 252,548 (0%) | 7 |
| 3154 | Yoni | 1 in 252,548 (0%) | 7 |
| 3155 | Yovanny | 1 in 252,548 (0%) | 7 |
| 3475 | Yahel | 1 in 294,640 (0%) | 6 |
| 3476 | Yan | 1 in 294,640 (0%) | 6 |
| 3477 | Yossi | 1 in 294,640 (0%) | 6 |
| 3478 | Yuto | 1 in 294,640 (0%) | 6 |
| 4049 | Yaacov | 1 in 353,568 (0%) | 5 |
| 4050 | Yancy | 1 in 353,568 (0%) | 5 |
| 4051 | Yassine | 1 in 353,568 (0%) | 5 |
| 4052 | Yazan | 1 in 353,568 (0%) | 5 |
| 4053 | Yeshua | 1 in 353,568 (0%) | 5 |
| 4054 | Yishai | 1 in 353,568 (0%) | 5 |
| 4055 | Yoan | 1 in 353,568 (0%) | 5 |
| 4056 | Yobani | 1 in 353,568 (0%) | 5 |
| 4057 | Yuepheng | 1 in 353,568 (0%) | 5 |
| 4058 | Yulian | 1 in 353,568 (0%) | 5 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
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