# years vs Yeats

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### years
*noun · IPA /jɪəz/ · frequency rank #118*
plural of year.

### Yeats
*name · IPA /jeɪts/ · frequency rank #32,255*
A surname.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/years-vs-yeats