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Yamen

Boy

Meaning of Yamen: Arabic: 'blessed' or 'fortunate'

Yamen is a boy's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3215th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 2443rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#3215

36 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2443

9 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

353

First recorded 2007 · peak 2025

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 0 babies2007: 6 babies2008: 6 babies2009: 7 babies2010: 10 babies20102011: 9 babies2012: 14 babies2013: 13 babies2014: 18 babies2015: 26 babies2016: 26 babies2017: 16 babies2018: 18 babies2019: 34 babies2020: 23 babies20202021: 13 babies2022: 23 babies2023: 26 babies2024: 29 babies2025: 36 babies
US babies named Yamen per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 36.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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