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Yue

Unisex

Meaning of Yue: Chinese: 'moon'

Yue is a unisex name most strongly associated with Chinese naming. It has 3 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 8838th most popular name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#8838

11 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

228

First recorded 1982 · peak 2021

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 6 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 6 babies1990: 6 babies19901991: 6 babies1992: 5 babies1993: 13 babies1994: 7 babies1995: 6 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 5 babies1998: 5 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 6 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 5 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 5 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 5 babies2007: 0 babies2008: 0 babies2009: 0 babies2010: 5 babies20102011: 8 babies2012: 5 babies2013: 7 babies2014: 9 babies2015: 8 babies2016: 0 babies2017: 11 babies2018: 8 babies2019: 6 babies2020: 11 babies20202021: 20 babies2022: 12 babies2023: 8 babies2024: 13 babies2025: 11 babies
US babies named Yue per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 20.

Gender split

38% boys · 62% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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