Roi vs Yona

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roi

Boy #3,648 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"my friend, my companion"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Israeli Jewish French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,648
Total SSA Count
31
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Roi Rank #3,648
Yona Rank #3,628

Yona is more popular, ranked #3628 vs #3648 for Roi.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Roi ___

  • Roi David
  • Roi Ezra
  • Roi Ben
  • Roi Ilan
  • Roi Lior
  • Roi Nathan

Yona ___

  • Yona Eli
  • Yona Daniel
  • Yona Isaac
  • Yona Aaron
  • Yona Samuel
  • Yona Levi

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Roi

Ilan Lior Noa Tamar Yael

If you choose Yona

Eli Levi Jonah Noa Shira

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Roi or Yona more popular?

Yona is more popular, ranked #3628 compared to Roi at #3648 in the United States.

What do Roi and Yona mean?

Roi means "my friend, my companion" (Hebrew origin). Yona means "dove" (Hebrew origin).

Are Roi and Yona boy or girl names?

Roi is primarily a boy name. Yona is primarily a boy name.

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