Given name & surname

Yoyo

Yoyo is a feminine given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Yoyo isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2007. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Yoyo through the years

Babies since 1880
73
0 boys · 73 girls
Most popular year
2014
12 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
024682025Highest share 20140.0
Yoyo in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2007–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 12 in 2014.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

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The ring: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Yoyo

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Yoyo, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Yaely

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Yachet

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>99% girls

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Ellsa

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Awna

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Shyona

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Anyila

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Skyelee

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Aiona

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Yoyo’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Yoyo

A sister for Yoyo