York

Pronunciation: [ y-AWRK ]

Boy Name #12,323 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

York is a boy name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced y-AWRK.

Parents who love the name York often also consider Young, Yola, Yolanda .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #12,323
Total SSA Count: 8

Also a Girl Name

York is also used as a girl name, ranked #25341.

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Frequently Asked Questions About York

Is York a boy or girl name?

York is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #12323. As a girl name, it is ranked #25341. York is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce York?

York is pronounced y-AWRK.

How popular is the name York?

York is currently ranked #12323 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Is York a common or rare name?

York is an uncommon name, ranked #12323 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name York

York is a boy name .

Is York a boy or girl name? York is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #12,323 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #25,341. York is more commonly used as a boy name.

York is currently ranked #12,323 in popularity for boy names in the United States.