Yostin
Boy name · #3500 in 2025 · Uniqueness 66/100
Yostin ranks #3500 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 33 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #5999, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 54,545 boys born in 2025 was named Yostin.
Babies named Yostin per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 23-year story
Yostin first appears in the Social Security records in 2002, when 7 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 33 babies and a rank of #3450. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Yostin against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Yostin in class?
Yostin scores 66 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Yostin is most common
State-level data for Yostin is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Yostin
Statistically, parents drawn to Yostin tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Yulian, Jostin, Riggin, Waylin, and Kirin.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Yostin | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33 | #3450 |
| 2024 | 24 | #4321 |
| 2023 | 27 | #4002 |
| 2022 | 28 | #3879 |
| 2021 | 21 | #4628 |
| 2020 | 24 | #4141 |
| 2019 | 19 | #4951 |
| 2018 | 14 | #6036 |
| 2017 | 13 | #6338 |
| 2016 | 9 | #8146 |
| 2015 | 14 | #5999 |
| 2014 | 17 | #5252 |
| 2013 | 20 | #4621 |
| 2012 | 22 | #4390 |
| 2011 | 16 | #5433 |
| 2010 | 26 | #3894 |
| 2009 | 16 | #5554 |
| 2008 | 19 | #4901 |
| 2007 | 11 | #7094 |
| 2006 | 11 | #6904 |
| 2005 | 8 | #8299 |
| 2004 | 9 | #7536 |
| 2002 | 7 | #8456 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Yostin a popular boy name?
Yostin ranked #3500 among boys in 2025 with 33 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #5999.
When was the name Yostin most popular?
Yostin peaked in 2025, when 33 American boys received the name (ranked #3450 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Yostin?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 54,545 newborn American boys was named Yostin. It scores 66/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.