What does Yorvin mean and where does it come from?
Yorvin is a name of Slavic origin, which reflects characteristics commonly associated with wildlife. In Ukrainian, it refers to 'boar', while in Russian it can also signify 'wolf'. These meanings suggest strength, courage, and tenacity. It may not be widely recognized outside of Eastern Europe, but
Cultural significance
Yorvin has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Ukraine-speaking communities, where it reflects values of boar.
Peak popularity
Reached #14010 in 2006 — currently #1162 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Yorvin?
Yorvin works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Yorvin Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Yorvin Rose
Floral · soft ending
Yorvin Mae
Sweet · timeless
Yorvin Claire
French influence · crisp
Yorvin Jane
Literary · strong
Yorvin Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Yorvin right now?
Holding steady — currently #1162 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1162 | 1,038 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1167 | 1,018 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1172 | 988 | — |
The story of Yorvin
Yorvin is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2006. With 5 total births recorded, Yorvin remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1172 in 2021 to #1162 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Yorvin in 2006:
💎Yorvin has only 5 total recorded births since 2006 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Yorvin?
What names sound and feel like Yorvin?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Yorvin also consider these
Common questions about the name Yorvin
What does the name Yorvin mean?
Yorvin means "boar" — a name rooted in Ukraine 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 Yorvin?
Yorvin is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Yorvin?
Yorvin originates from Ukraine tradition. Ukraine names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Yorvin a common or rare name?
Yorvin is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What are good nicknames for Yorvin?
Yorvin naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.