Yides

belonging to God — Associated with themes of d
Hebrew origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#3977US 2023
38Births / yr
Falling
749All-time births
📅 Since 197600
How to pronounce Yides
YEE·DES
/ˈjiː.ˈdɛs/ · stress on YEE · 2 syllables
belonging to God
Associated with themes of d · Hebrew origin

What does Yides mean and where does it come from?

Yides is a name of Hebrew origin (יידס) that signifies 'belonging to God' or 'God's property.' It is a less common name and is sometimes used within Jewish communities. The name represents a strong spiritual connection and faith-based heritage. In some usages, it has been associated with themes of d

Cultural significance
Yides has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of belonging to god.
Peak popularity
Reached #3138 in 2019 — currently #3977 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Yides?

Yides works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Yides Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Yides Rose
Floral · soft ending
Yides Mae
Sweet · timeless
Yides Claire
French influence · crisp
Yides Jane
Literary · strong
Yides Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Yides right now?

Falling — down 448 spots — currently #3977 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 19952023#3977 · Top 2.9%
1995
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2005
2010
2015
2020
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#397738▼ down 448 · -16% births
2022#352945▲ up 349 · +15% births
2021#387839▲ up 475 · +26% births
2020#435331▼ down 682 · -26% births
2015#367142▲ up 980 · +35% births
2010#465131▲ up 1044 · +41% births
2005#569522▼ down 1225 · -19% births
2000#447027▲ up 5525 · +238% births
1995#99958

The story of Yides

Yides is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1976. With 749 total births recorded, Yides remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #9995 in 1995 to #3977 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Yides in 2019:

Yides by decade

Yides peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

DecadeBirths
1970s5
1980s26
1990s74
2000s244
2010s369
2020s31
💎Yides has only 749 total recorded births since 1976 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Yides?

Common
YidYidieYidy

Famous people named Yides

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Yides (historical community leader)
Yides led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Common questions about the name Yides

What does the name Yides mean?
Yides means "belonging to God" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Yides?
Yides is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Yides?
Yides originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Yides?
Yides is a two-syllable name pronounced Y IY1 D EH1 S. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Yides a common or rare name?
Yides is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.