Ynes
Girl name · French · Latin · Spanish
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #5,061 in 1924
0 babies were named Ynes in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1921–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryYnes first shows up in US birth records in 1920, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 105 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1924, when it reached #5,061.
About the name Ynes
Ynes is a girl name of French, Latin and Spanish origin. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, starting with Y and ending in “-nes”. US birth records list Ynes for girls from 1921 to 2009, in 3 of those 89 years. Its best year was 1924, when it ranked #5,061 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2009, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French namesLatin namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.9 | 1,111,111 girls |
| 2000s | 0.3 | 3,030,303 girls |
Other spellings of Ynes
More French girl names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
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- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
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- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Ynes
What is the origin of the name Ynes?
Ynes has French, Latin, Spanish roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Ynes a boy or girl name?
Ynes is a girl name.
How popular is the name Ynes?
Ynes is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2009. It peaked at #5,061 in 1924.