Yoab
Boy nameYoab has been given to 23 babies in the U.S. since 2017. It peaked in 2023.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
23
Peak year
2023 (11 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
2017
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Yoab.
Sibling name ideas for Yoab
Same era and popularity as Yoab, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Yoab?
Yoab has been given to 23 babies in the U.S. since 2017. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Yoab peak?
Yoab peaked in 2023, when 11 babies were given the name.
Is Yoab a girl or boy name?
Yoab is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Yoab are boys).
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