Yorick

Yorick

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Dutch

Yorick first appears in the data in 1961 and has been recorded in 49 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1992 with 78 babies (rank #232 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Yorick

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Yorick yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

9Destiny numberThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
22Soul urgeThe master builderTurns visions into structures — a heightened 4.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
5PersonalityThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

1,394

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1961	1	#1,006
1962	1	#1,088
1963	1	#1,077
1968	1	#1,218
1970	1	#1,112
1971	1	#1,065
1972	9	#668
1973	13	#548
1974	10	#624
1975	12	#565
1976	5	#814
1977	9	#645
1978	8	#687
1979	6	#779
1980	9	#690
1981	5	#871
1982	5	#874
1983	14	#554
1984	13	#592
1985	16	#551
1986	36	#359
1987	53	#288
1988	43	#341
1989	70	#236
1990	70	#258
1991	67	#265
1992	78	#232
1993	52	#305
1994	68	#259
1995	76	#236
1996	68	#262
1997	58	#290
1998	50	#340
1999	45	#358
2000	36	#406
2001	55	#315
2002	44	#361
2003	39	#378
2004	39	#383
2005	41	#361
2006	28	#437
2007	24	#478
2008	29	#423
2009	16	#589
2010	12	#677
2011	19	#516
2012	14	#596
2013	12	#641
2014	12	#643

Year

Babies

Rank

1961

#1,006

1962

#1,088

1963

#1,077

1968

#1,218

1970

#1,112

1971

#1,065

1972

#668

1973

#548

1974

#624

1975

#565

1976

#814

1977

#645

1978

#687

1979

#779

1980

#690

1981

#871

1982

#874

1983

#554

1984

#592

1985

#551

1986

#359

1987

#288

1988

#341

1989

#236

1990

#258

1991

#265

1992

#232

1993

#305

1994

#259

1995

#236

1996

#262

1997

#290

1998

#340

1999

#358

2000

#406

2001

#315

2002

#361

2003

#378

2004

#383

2005

#361

2006

#437

2007

#478

2008

#423

2009

#589

2010

#677

2011

#516

2012

#596

2013

#641

2014

#643

Numerology of Yorick

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail