Yul

YUHL /ˈjʌl/
boy 1 syllable cooling

Yul is a rare boys' name that peaked in 1960 and has since faded.

Yul is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #13,865 for boy births in the United States (and #28,493 across all names), given to 5 babies. Yul was first reported in SSA data in 1957 and peaked in 1960 (32 births).

About the name Yul

PronunciationYUHL /ˈjʌl/
CultureKorean
#13,865U.S. rank among boys 2025
#28,493among all names 2025
5U.S. births 2025
32peak births 1960
1957first in SSA data

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How popular is Yul?

Boys named Yul 5 in 2025
195719601970198019902000201020202025
Boys named Yul per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1957–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Yul total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202555#13,865
202366#12,207
202266#12,288
202088#9,531
201966#12,100
201855#14,051
201588#9,543
20141616#5,724
201366#12,090
20121010#8,134
201177#10,766
201077#10,738
20091212#7,221
20081010#8,307
20071313#6,608
200699#8,712
200555#13,332
200266#10,642
199855#11,292
19966—#8,996
19955—#10,310
199410—#5,863
19939—#6,220
199212—#4,862
19917—#7,257
19897—#6,923
19887—#6,421
19875—#8,139
198610—#4,451
198512—#3,802
19829—#4,584
19815—#7,272
19806—#6,232
19786—#5,764
197712—#3,382
19769—#4,009
197512—#3,243
197413—#2,945
197310—#3,444
197213—#2,818
197120—#2,124
197021—#1,988
196919—#1,973
196816—#2,107
196715—#2,136
196627—#1,509
196523—#1,668
196416—#2,113
196326—#1,584
196216—#2,116
196129—#1,520
196032—#1,433
195924—#1,664
195824—#1,643
195731—#1,435