Young
BoyYoung is a boy's name of English origin meaning "English surname used as a first name, derived from the English word 'young' meaning youthful.". It is pronounced YUNG. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 66/100) and fading.
English origin · /YUNG/ · modern
Meaning: English surname used as a first name, derived from the English word 'young' meaning youthful.
Insights
Most popular in the 1990s.
Today, Young is an uncommon name (popularity 66/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Young
What does Young mean?
Young means "English surname used as a first name, derived from the English word 'young' meaning youthful.". It is of English origin.
Is Young a boy or girl name?
Young is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Young?
Young is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 66/100. It was most popular in the 1990s.
How is Young pronounced?
Young is pronounced YUNG.
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