Dove; peace
Younis is the Arabic form of the Hebrew name Jonah. It refers to the biblical and quranic prophet who was swallowed by a large fish and is widely associated with the symbol of the dove.
About 68 boys were named Younis in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Former captain of the Pakistan national cricket team
Former professional Iraqi footballer
Kuwaiti actor and director
