Yifan

Q: Is Yifan a boy or girl name?

Yifan is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name it ranks #45579, and as a boy name it ranks #12042.

Q: How popular is the name Yifan?

Yifan is ranked #45579 in popularity for girl names.

Girl Name #45,579 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Yifan is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Popularity Over Time

#45,579

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #45,579
Total SSA Count: 5

Nicknames

Yif Yiy Yifie

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Also a Boy Name

Yifan is also used as a boy name, ranked #12042.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Yifan

Is Yifan a boy or girl name?

Yifan is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #45579. As a boy name, it is ranked #12042. Yifan is more commonly used as a boy name.

How popular is the name Yifan?

Yifan is currently ranked #45579 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Yifan?

Common nicknames for Yifan include Yif, Yiy, and Yifie.

Is Yifan a common or rare name?

Yifan is an uncommon name, ranked #45579 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Yifan

Yifan is a girl name .

Is Yifan a boy or girl name? Yifan is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #45,579 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #12,042. Yifan is more commonly used as a boy name.

Yifan is currently ranked #45,579 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Yifan include Yif, Yiy, and Yifie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.