Yoni
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Highest point, promised land, sanctuary
Origin: Hebrew (variant)
Popularity: Ranked #4389 in 2025 with 24 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Yonah, meaning highest point, promised land, sanctuary.
Similar names: yonis, yonah, yoon, yoona, yoonah, yoniel, younis, yani
Name length: 4 letters
How common is Yoni? About 1 in 138,688 babies born in 2025 were named Yoni, or roughly 0.1 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Yoni
What does the name Yoni mean?
Yoni means “Highest point, promised land, sanctuary” from Hebrew (variant) roots.
What is the origin of the name Yoni?
Yoni has Hebrew (variant) origin. The traditional meaning is “Highest point, promised land, sanctuary”.
How popular is Yoni?
Yoni ranked #4249 in 2025 — given to 24 babies that year.
When was Yoni most popular?
Yoni peaked in 2005 with 36 babies registered that year.
Is Yoni a boy or girl name?
Yoni is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Yonis in registered births are male.
Is the name Yoni rising or falling in popularity?
Yoni has risen 1869 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #6118 in 2020 to #4249 in 2025.
How long has Yoni been recorded?
Yoni appears in birth records across 45 years — from 1972 through 2025.