ינון
Yinon means “will endure forever”
Yinon is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
From Psalm 72; the Talmud lists Yinon as one of the names of the Messiah.
- In Hebrew
- ינון
- In English letters
- Yinon
- Other Hebrew spellings
- יינון
- Meaning
- Will endure forever
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Given to
- Boys
- Gematria value
- 116
7,120 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Yinon.
- 7,120 of them are men and boys, and fewer than 5 are women and girls.
- 247 of them were born in 2013, more than in any other year.
- Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 674, against 1,125 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is shrinking.
- The total includes the other Hebrew spellings the register counts separately: יינון. The chart shows the spelling ינון alone.
Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.
This is how Yinon is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling ינון today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.
| Population group | Carriers | Born in 2024 | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish boys | 7,066 | 133 | 123 of 541 |
In 2024, Yinon ranked 123 of 541 among the names given to Jewish boys.
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.
These six names are close to Yinon in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Yinon.
What does the name Yinon mean?
Yinon means “will endure forever”. Yinon is a boy's name of Hebrew origin. From Psalm 72; the Talmud lists Yinon as one of the names of the Messiah.
Is Yinon a boy's name or a girl's name?
Yinon is mainly a boy's name. Of the 7,120 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 7,120 are men and boys and fewer than 5 are women and girls.
How do you write Yinon in Hebrew?
Yinon is written ינון in Hebrew. The register also counts these other Hebrew spellings: יינון.
How many people in Israel are named Yinon?
7,120 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Yinon today. The most were born in 2013. In 2024, Yinon ranked 123 of 541 among the names given to Jewish boys.
Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.