your's

pron

"your-s" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“your's” is uncommon English (frequency #59,135 among 2,763 “Y” headwords), classed as a pronoun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,135
frequency rank, English
2,763
“Y” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Archaic spelling of yours.

Key facts for your's
PropertyValue
Headwordyour's
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechPronoun
Letters6
Frequency rank#59,135
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “your's” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). your's lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

your's is uncommon English at frequency #59,135 among 2,763 “Y” headwords, classed as apronoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for your's, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct English form is your's, spelled Y-O-U-R-'-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Archaic spelling of yours.
  2. 2
    Misspelling of yours.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "your's"?
"your's" is spelled Y-O-U-R-'-S.
What does "your's" mean?
As a pronoun, "your's" means: Archaic spelling of yours.
What language does "your's" come from?
"your's" is a English word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “your's”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is Y-O-U-R-'-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words

Other uncommon English words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list