FIRST NAME
Young
Young is the 1,280th most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 11,936 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 10,232 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #1,280 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
24,871
living · #902
2020 CENSUS
11,936
living · #1,280
BABIES NAMED YOUNG BY BIRTH YEAR · 1920–1998
19985
As a female name, Young peaked in 1983, when 19 babies were named Young (the #4107 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #1,013 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
17,410
living · #807
2020 CENSUS
10,232
living · #1,013
BABIES NAMED YOUNG BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2022
20226
As a male name, Young peaked in 1991, when 42 babies were named Young (the #1894 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)