Yuvraj
Boy name · #2469 in 2025 · Uniqueness 77/100
In 2025, 55 baby boys were named Yuvraj, placing it at #2469 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #2253, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 32,727 boys born in 2025 was named Yuvraj.
The 32-year story
Yuvraj first appears in the Social Security records in 1993, when 5 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2016, when 74 boys were named Yuvraj — good for #1959 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. 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.
Babies named Yuvraj per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Yuvraj in class?
Yuvraj scores 77 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Yuvraj will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Yuvraj is most common
State-level data for Yuvraj 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 Yuvraj
Statistically, parents drawn to Yuvraj tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Yousif, Viraj, Yassin, Yasser, and Yariel.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Yuvraj | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 55 | #2451 |
| 2024 | 53 | #2527 |
| 2023 | 40 | #3055 |
| 2022 | 55 | #2493 |
| 2021 | 66 | #2157 |
| 2020 | 63 | #2190 |
| 2019 | 59 | #2310 |
| 2018 | 67 | #2101 |
| 2017 | 51 | #2493 |
| 2016 | 74 | #1959 |
| 2015 | 59 | #2253 |
| 2014 | 53 | #2402 |
| 2013 | 59 | #2205 |
| 2012 | 51 | #2448 |
| 2011 | 56 | #2284 |
| 2010 | 49 | #2511 |
| 2009 | 51 | #2486 |
| 2008 | 61 | #2186 |
| 2007 | 57 | #2281 |
| 2006 | 32 | #3306 |
| 2005 | 32 | #3172 |
| 2004 | 31 | #3158 |
| 2003 | 26 | #3443 |
| 2002 | 20 | #4044 |
| 2001 | 10 | #6445 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Yuvraj a popular boy name?
Yuvraj ranked #2469 among boys in 2025 with 55 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2253.
When was the name Yuvraj most popular?
Yuvraj peaked in 2016, when 74 American boys received the name (ranked #1959 that year). Since 2016 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Yuvraj?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 32,727 newborn American boys was named Yuvraj. It scores 77/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
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.