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Is Yan a Male or Female Name?

Yan is a unisex name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Yan globally is 57.7% males and 42.3% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Brazil with 98.7% and the country with the highest female ratio is Macao SAR China with 90.0%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Yan in percentages: Globally: 57.7% males, 42.3% females, China: 27.2% males, 72.8% females, Hong Kong SAR China: 14.9% males, 85.1% females, United States: 56.5% males, 43.5% females, France: 93.3% males, 6.7% females, Malaysia: 42.2% males, 57.8% females, Brazil: 98.7% males, 1.3% females, Canada: 67.9% males, 32.1% females, Indonesia: 92.5% males, 7.5% females, Singapore: 37.3% males, 62.7% females, United Kingdom: 54.6% males, 45.4% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Yan are 45-54 years old, making up 23.1% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 65+.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Yan in each age group: 18-24: 14.9%, 25-34: 14.7%, 35-44: 21.9%, 45-54: 23.1%, 55-64: 16.5%, 65+: 9.0%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Yan is Myanmar (Burma) with 0.382% of the population. Following is China and Hong Kong SAR China.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Yan measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Yan year over year: 1956: 0.006‰, 1957: 0.0056‰, 1958: 0.0039‰, 1959: 0.0051‰, 1960: 0.0067‰, 1961: 0.0055‰, 1962: 0.0057‰, 1963: 0.007‰, 1964: 0.008‰, 1965: 0.008‰, 1966: 0.0076‰, 1967: 0.0072‰, 1968: 0.0098‰, 1969: 0.0088‰, 1970: 0.0098‰, 1971: 0.0087‰, 1972: 0.0111‰, 1973: 0.0111‰, 1974: 0.0114‰, 1975: 0.0113‰, 1976: 0.0104‰, 1977: 0.0102‰, 1978: 0.0113‰, 1979: 0.0114‰, 1980: 0.0101‰, 1981: 0.0109‰, 1982: 0.0108‰, 1983: 0.0115‰, 1984: 0.0102‰, 1985: 0.0093‰, 1986: 0.0109‰, 1987: 0.0097‰, 1988: 0.0099‰, 1989: 0.0091‰, 1990: 0.0075‰, 1991: 0.0081‰, 1992: 0.0072‰, 1993: 0.0054‰, 1994: 0.0054‰, 1995: 0.0061‰, 1996: 0.0059‰, 1997: 0.0049‰, 1998: 0.0057‰, 1999: 0.005‰, 2000: 0.0065‰, 2001: 0.0121‰

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