Younes: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: y-oh-oon-ehs
Origin: UAE
gender-male

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Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: One

Younes is a masculine name with Arabic origins, meaning "one" or "unique. " Younes is derived from the Hebrew name Yonah, meaning 'dove, 'and is associated with its variants and popularity, rather than emphasizing individuality and uniqueness. Younes has seen an increase in popularity in specific regions, such as the U. S, but it does not have widespread global recognition. The use of the name has remained relatively consistent over time, reflecting its timeless appeal.

Younes Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Younes is currently #8282 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Younes is currently #3593 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Younes is currently #4075 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Younes is currently #1792 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Younes is currently #4159 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Younes is currently #1827 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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