Yoav
#8,138 most common boys' name of all time · #20,511 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1970–2025
Rank among boys
#8,138
Rank overall
#20,511 of 105,966
First appeared
1970
Years on the list
39 of 146
All-time
411
Since 2016
87
Peak year
2008 #3,690
Best rank
#3,690 2008
Girls
Boys
peak 29/yr
Yoav first appears in 1970. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,096 |
| 2024 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,691 |
| 2023 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,425 |
| 2022 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,397 |
| 2021 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,804 |
| 2020 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,227 |
| 2019 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,112 |
| 2018 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,999 |
| 2017 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,321 |
| 2016 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,003 |
| 2015 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,969 |
| 2014 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,211 |
| 2013 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,015 |
| 2012 | — | 18 | 18 | #5,104 |
| 2011 | — | 15 | 15 | #5,763 |
| 2010 | — | 18 | 18 | #5,115 |
| 2009 | — | 18 | 18 | #5,181 |
| 2008 | — | 29 | 29 | #3,690 |
| 2007 | — | 27 | 27 | #3,842 |
| 2006 | — | 19 | 19 | #4,737 |
| 2005 | — | 16 | 16 | #5,133 |
| 2004 | — | 19 | 19 | #4,499 |
| 2003 | — | 14 | 14 | #5,377 |
| 2002 | — | 8 | 8 | #7,871 |
| 2001 | — | 7 | 7 | #8,579 |
| 2000 | — | 9 | 9 | #7,024 |
| 1999 | — | 7 | 7 | #8,131 |
| 1997 | — | 12 | 12 | #5,092 |
| 1996 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,303 |
| 1995 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,301 |
| 1991 | — | 5 | 5 | #8,769 |
| 1988 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,828 |
| 1987 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,480 |
| 1985 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,059 |
| 1983 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,805 |
| 1982 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,875 |
| 1981 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,922 |
| 1973 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,645 |
| 1970 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,430 |