First Name YOUNG

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • YOUNG is ranked as the 798th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 51,503.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 16.15 people named YOUNG for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 91% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named YOUNG is 1,855.
  • The SSA data also shows that YOUNG is used as a boy's name 76% of the time.

First Names YOUNG
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 51,503 +/-1.6%
  • National Rank 798
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 16.1

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 1,855
  • National Rank 5,942
  • Percentile Rank 93.58%
  • Proportion/100k 0.58

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name YOUNG is 27.3% White, 1.9% Hispanic origin, 6.1% Black, 62.3% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.1% Two or More Races, and 0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name YOUNG have a higher likelyhood of being Asian or Pacific Islander and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name YOUNG is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • US unisex baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Originating in England surname
  • South Korean surname
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name YOUNG

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 27.3% 63.9% -36.6%
Hispanic origin 1.9% 16.3% -14.4%
Black 6.1% 12.3% -6.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander 62.3% 4.9% 57.4%
Two or more races 2.1% 1.8% 0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named YOUNG is California where 20,540 people have this name.
  • California is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named YOUNG, as 52.93 in every 100,000 Californians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • California is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 11 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Montana (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names YOUNG State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 1,694 13.15 98.4% Indiana 286 4.33 95.1% Iowa 112 3.6 93.9% Kansas 141 4.84 91.0% Michigan 904 9.12 98.6% Minnesota 274 5.02 96.7% Missouri 193 6.44 93.7% Nebraska 46 2.44 83.3% North Dakota 16 2.17 64.5% Ohio 538 4.64 96.8% South Dakota 18 2.07 65.5% Wisconsin 215 3.73 96.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name YOUNG

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 1,694 13.15 98.4%
Indiana 286 4.33 95.1%
Iowa 112 3.6 93.9%
Kansas 141 4.84 91.0%
Michigan 904 9.12 98.6%
Minnesota 274 5.02 96.7%
Missouri 193 6.44 93.7%
Nebraska 46 2.44 83.3%
North Dakota 16 2.17 64.5%
Ohio 538 4.64 96.8%
South Dakota 18 2.07 65.5%
Wisconsin 215 3.73 96.0%
West State Statistics First-Names YOUNG State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 96 12.97 83.8% Arizona 415 6.16 94.9% California 20,540 52.93 99.7% Colorado 574 10.72 96.3% Hawaii 391 27.57 96.9% Idaho 94 5.73 87.5% Montana 8 0.77 52.9% Nevada 266 9.37 94.1% New Mexico 108 5.2 87.4% Oregon 402 10.12 95.3% Utah 141 4.78 90.2% Washington 2,299 32.56 99.0% Wyoming 28 4.79 72.7%

West States
State stats for the first name YOUNG

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 96 12.97 83.8%
Arizona 415 6.16 94.9%
California 20,540 52.93 99.7%
Colorado 574 10.72 96.3%
Hawaii 391 27.57 96.9%
Idaho 94 5.73 87.5%
Montana 8 0.77 52.9%
Nevada 266 9.37 94.1%
New Mexico 108 5.2 87.4%
Oregon 402 10.12 95.3%
Utah 141 4.78 90.2%
Washington 2,299 32.56 99.0%
Wyoming 28 4.79 72.7%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names YOUNG State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 130 3.6 92.5% Maine 20 1.53 70.5% Massachusetts 401 5.95 95.5% New Hampshire 28 2.11 77.8% New Jersey 980 10.96 97.8% New York 4,274 21.65 99.4% Pennsylvania 1,331 10.41 98.2% Rhode Island 18 1.73 73.4% Vermont 51 8.13 87.6%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name YOUNG

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 130 3.6 92.5%
Maine 20 1.53 70.5%
Massachusetts 401 5.95 95.5%
New Hampshire 28 2.11 77.8%
New Jersey 980 10.96 97.8%
New York 4,274 21.65 99.4%
Pennsylvania 1,331 10.41 98.2%
Rhode Island 18 1.73 73.4%
Vermont 51 8.13 87.6%
South State Statistics First-Names YOUNG State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 264 5.45 95.3% Arkansas 250 8.42 94.1% Delaware 85 9.12 94.2% Dist. of Columbia 29 4.42 85.6% Florida 1,592 8 98.9% Georgia 1,893 18.75 98.7% Kentucky 318 7.2 94.7% Louisiana 415 8.93 95.8% Maryland 1,246 20.85 98.6% Mississippi 193 6.44 93.7% North Carolina 1,123 11.29 98.5% Oklahoma 249 6.43 93.9% South Carolina 345 7.15 95.6% Tennessee 573 8.75 97.1% Texas 3,306 12.26 99.1% Virginia 2,200 26.42 98.8% West Virginia 27 1.47 74.6%

South States
State stats for the first name YOUNG

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 264 5.45 95.3%
Arkansas 250 8.42 94.1%
Delaware 85 9.12 94.2%
Dist. of Columbia 29 4.42 85.6%
Florida 1,592 8 98.9%
Georgia 1,893 18.75 98.7%
Kentucky 318 7.2 94.7%
Louisiana 415 8.93 95.8%
Maryland 1,246 20.85 98.6%
Mississippi 193 6.44 93.7%
North Carolina 1,123 11.29 98.5%
Oklahoma 249 6.43 93.9%
South Carolina 345 7.15 95.6%
Tennessee 573 8.75 97.1%
Texas 3,306 12.26 99.1%
Virginia 2,200 26.42 98.8%
West Virginia 27 1.47 74.6%
 

Full Names with YOUNG as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have YOUNG as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named YOUNG.

The most popular full name is YOUNG Kim. 16.70% of all the people named YOUNG have this family name.

There are 2023 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name YOUNG

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 YOUNG Kim 16.70%
2 YOUNG Lee 9.74%
3 YOUNG Park 5.34%
4 YOUNG Choi 3.21%
5 YOUNG Cho 2.20%
6 YOUNG Kang 1.60%
7 YOUNG Kwon 1.51%
8 YOUNG Shin 1.46%
9 YOUNG Oh 1.24%
10 YOUNG Song 1.23%
11 YOUNG Han 1.22%
12 YOUNG Chang 1.14%
13 YOUNG Yoo 1.07%
14 YOUNG Chung 1.04%
15 YOUNG Hong 1.04%
16 YOUNG Lim 0.96%
17 YOUNG Yoon 0.85%
18 YOUNG Yi 0.76%
19 YOUNG Pak 0.66%
20 YOUNG Ahn 0.65%