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Yul
UnisexMeaning of Yul: Korean: 'beyond' or 'pearl'
Yul is a unisex name most strongly associated with Korean naming. It has 3 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 12677th most popular name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#12677
5 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
674
First recorded 1957 · peak 1960
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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