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Yoandy

♂ Boy

Pronounced yoh-AN-dee /joˈæn.di/Low

Meaning: Yoandy is a modern Cuban given name in the large family of Yo- names - Yoan, Yoandri, Yosvany - that became hugely popular in Cuba in the later twentieth century. It joins a Yo- opening to an -andy ending, a homegrown, sound-first style of naming rather than an inherited saint's name.Low

In 30 seconds: Yoandy is a modern Cuban name, a Yo- opening plus -andy, in the Yoan/Yoandri family. Rare in the United States (said yoh-AN-dee).
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Origin LowCuban, Spanish
MeaningYoandy is a modern Cuban given name in the large family of Yo- names - Yoan, Yoandri, Yosvany - that became hugely popular in Cuba in the later twentieth century. It joins a Yo- opening to an -andy ending, a homegrown, sound-first style of naming rather than an inherited saint's name.
U.S. rank (2020)#11967 ↗ Rising
2020 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2006
Total births (all-time)≈ 45

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200620062020

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Yoandy is a modern Cuban coinage rather than an inherited name, part of the celebrated Yo- naming trend that gave Cuba names like Yoan, Yoandri, and Yosvany. It pairs a Yo- opening with an -andy ending, and we describe it as the inventive, sound-first Cuban name it is rather than assigning a false traditional root.

It has always been rare in the United States, given to only about fifteen boys a year even at its small peak in the mid two-thousands, chiefly in Cuban-American families. A boy named Yoandy then is now in his twenties.

Did you know? Yoandy belongs to a distinctly Cuban wave of Yo- names that blossomed in the later twentieth century, when families built fresh, inventive names - often starting with Yo- - instead of the traditional Spanish standbys.
Overall data confidence 40%
References - Yoandy — Modern Cuban Yo- + -andy coinage; Yoan/Yoandri family; heritage accurate; low-moderate confidence.

Variations

YoanYoandriYohandyYoandys

Nicknames

YoAndy

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Yoandy mean?

It is a modern Cuban given name, a Yo- opening plus an -andy ending, in the Yoan/Yoandri family; a sound-first coinage.

How do you pronounce Yoandy?

It is said yoh-AN-dee /joˈæn.di/ - three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Yoandy a boy or girl name?

Yoandy is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Yoandy?

It has always been rare in the United States, given to only about fifteen boys a year even at its peak in the mid two-thousands.

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