Yavuz

Most popular as a given name among Gen X men in Turkey. These days, a baby is more likely to be named Yavuz Selim, a double-barreled first name in honor of the sultan of the Ottoman Empire.

Pronounced yah-VOOZ.

As of October 2026, Yavuz ranked #13839 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #8056 in 2011.