Yves is a rare boys' name that peaked in 1985 and remains in steady use.
Yves is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #5,598 among boys (17) and #10,895 among girls (9) — overall #8,833 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | 26 | #10,895 | #5,598 |
| 2024 | 24 | 24 | #15,232 | #5,437 |
| 2023 | 22 | 22 | #10,289 | #7,280 |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 | — | #7,245 |
| 2021 | 24 | 24 | — | #4,359 |
| 2020 | 13 | 13 | — | #6,612 |
| 2019 | 12 | 12 | — | #7,159 |
| 2018 | 17 | 17 | — | #5,533 |
| 2017 | 22 | 22 | — | #4,588 |
| 2016 | 15 | 15 | — | #6,046 |
| 2015 | 22 | 22 | #12,967 | #6,315 |
| 2014 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,762 |
| 2013 | 15 | 15 | #19,203 | #8,098 |
| 2012 | 14 | 14 | — | #6,294 |
| 2011 | 11 | 11 | — | #7,491 |
| 2010 | 7 | 7 | — | #10,740 |
| 2009 | 10 | 10 | — | #8,298 |
| 2008 | 11 | 11 | — | #7,687 |
| 2007 | 14 | 14 | — | #6,257 |
| 2006 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,713 |
| 2005 | 13 | 13 | — | #6,215 |
| 2004 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,135 |
| 2003 | 12 | 12 | — | #6,248 |
| 2002 | 13 | 13 | — | #5,717 |
| 2001 | 17 | 17 | — | #4,669 |
| 2000 | 18 | 18 | — | #4,384 |
| 1999 | 13 | 13 | — | #5,312 |
| 1998 | 8 | 8 | — | #7,547 |
| 1997 | 14 | — | — | #4,662 |
| 1996 | 23 | — | — | #3,199 |
| 1995 | 11 | — | — | #5,495 |
| 1994 | 22 | — | — | #3,213 |
| 1993 | 18 | — | — | #3,658 |
| 1992 | 20 | — | — | #3,337 |
| 1991 | 31 | — | #11,503 | #2,827 |
| 1990 | 25 | — | — | #2,694 |
| 1989 | 27 | — | #14,536 | #2,900 |
| 1988 | 27 | — | — | #2,303 |
| 1987 | 23 | — | — | #2,467 |
| 1986 | 28 | — | — | #2,095 |
| 1985 | 37 | — | — | #1,697 |
| 1984 | 26 | — | — | #2,096 |
| 1983 | 16 | — | — | #2,909 |
| 1982 | 23 | — | — | #2,268 |
| 1981 | 35 | — | — | #1,692 |
| 1980 | 36 | — | #7,413 | #2,056 |
| 1979 | 21 | — | — | #2,377 |
| 1978 | 17 | — | — | #2,667 |
| 1977 | 19 | — | — | #2,457 |
| 1976 | 22 | — | — | #2,176 |
| 1975 | 17 | — | — | #2,538 |
| 1974 | 23 | — | — | #1,982 |
| 1973 | 13 | — | — | #2,855 |
| 1972 | 15 | — | — | #2,533 |
| 1971 | 18 | — | — | #2,278 |
| 1970 | 10 | — | — | #3,280 |
| 1969 | 19 | — | — | #1,974 |
| 1968 | 10 | — | — | #2,904 |
| 1967 | 13 | — | — | #2,350 |
| 1966 | 16 | — | — | #2,042 |
| 1965 | 15 | — | — | #2,177 |
| 1964 | 9 | — | — | #3,047 |
| 1963 | 10 | — | — | #2,857 |
| 1962 | 22 | — | — | #1,756 |
| 1961 | 14 | — | — | #2,320 |
| 1960 | 21 | — | — | #1,811 |
| 1959 | 10 | — | — | #2,819 |
| 1958 | 9 | — | — | #3,030 |
| 1956 | 6 | — | — | #3,939 |
| 1955 | 7 | — | — | #3,500 |
| 1953 | 5 | — | — | #4,340 |
| 1952 | 6 | — | — | #3,729 |
| 1951 | 7 | — | — | #3,361 |
| 1950 | 6 | — | — | #3,679 |
| 1949 | 5 | — | — | #4,203 |
| 1948 | 7 | — | — | #3,313 |
| 1932 | 5 | — | — | #4,280 |
| 1926 | 5 | — | — | #4,833 |
| 1916 | 5 | — | — | #4,526 |