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Yaman

“Strong, stalwart (Turkish); blessed, from Yemen (Arabic)” — Turkish/Arabic origin

Boy's name · #1688 in the US (2025) · Trending

Yaman has appeared in US records since 1997 — best rank #1688 (2025) · 420 babies named Yaman all-time · 1 in 17,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: #28 in Türkiye (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Yamans

• Yaman Candar — Founder and first bey of the Candar dynasty
• Yaman Okay — Turkish actor (1951–1993)
• Yaman Yener — Turkish-American academic (1946–2013)

What Yamans become

Among 18 notable people named Yaman:

Entertainers appear 2.15× more often than among typical names — e.g. Yaman Okay, Turkish actor (1951–1993).

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