Meaning not yet researched.
Yahaira: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 27 in 2025. Its best rank was #825 in 2005.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #825 in 2005; #4,981 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Yahaira in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#4,981 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2005, at #825.
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Yahaira: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 27 girls in 2025. Peak: #825 in 2005 · most girls in one year: 311 (2005).
In 2025, 27 US girls were named Yahaira, making it the 4,981st most common girls’ name of the year, down 93 places from #4,888 in 2024. That is 1 fewer than the 28 girls named Yahaira in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #825, reached in 2005. That year also had the most girls given the name: 311. For comparison, it was #3,209 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Yahaira in 53 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1973 with 29 babies. In all, 5,176 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 2,192 babies named Yahaira.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 465 US girls were named Yahaira; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 74. In 2025 that was about 1 in 59,528 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Rarer spellings such as Yahayra are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Yahayra (204).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Yahaira in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | #4,981 | — | — |
| 2024 | 28 | #4,888 | — | — |
| 2023 | 31 | #4,561 | — | — |
| 2022 | 34 | #4,291 | — | — |
| 2021 | 61 | #2,817 | — | — |
| 2020 | 44 | #3,497 | — | — |
| 2019 | 44 | #3,551 | — | — |
| 2018 | 58 | #2,904 | — | — |
| 2017 | 74 | #2,462 | — | — |
| 2016 | 64 | #2,738 | — | — |
| 2015 | 52 | #3,209 | — | — |
| 2014 | 65 | #2,713 | — | — |
| 2013 | 91 | #2,106 | — | — |
| 2012 | 118 | #1,758 | — | — |
| 2011 | 188 | #1,272 | — | — |
| 2010 | 138 | #1,589 | — | — |
| 2009 | 165 | #1,425 | — | — |
| 2008 | 225 | #1,144 | — | — |
| 2007 | 238 | #1,094 | — | — |
| 2006 | 247 | #1,041 | — | — |
| 2005 | 311 | #825 | — | — |
| 2004 | 222 | #1,048 | — | — |
| 2003 | 293 | #834 | — | — |
| 2002 | 176 | #1,173 | — | — |
| 2001 | 183 | #1,146 | — | — |
| 2000 | 132 | #1,411 | — | — |
| 1999 | 129 | #1,377 | — | — |
| 1998 | 117 | #1,471 | — | — |
| 1997 | 120 | #1,405 | — | — |
| 1996 | 134 | #1,295 | — | — |
| 1995 | 118 | #1,400 | — | — |
| 1994 | 82 | #1,784 | — | — |
| 1993 | 76 | #1,880 | — | — |
| 1992 | 67 | #2,057 | — | — |
| 1991 | 72 | #1,957 | — | — |
| 1990 | 77 | #1,860 | — | — |
| 1989 | 90 | #1,573 | — | — |
| 1988 | 53 | #2,186 | — | — |
| 1987 | 52 | #2,128 | — | — |
| 1986 | 61 | #1,865 | — | — |
| 1985 | 64 | #1,783 | — | — |
| 1984 | 69 | #1,614 | — | — |
| 1983 | 59 | #1,815 | — | — |
| 1982 | 72 | #1,620 | — | — |
| 1981 | 63 | #1,789 | — | — |
| 1980 | 60 | #1,832 | — | — |
| 1979 | 69 | #1,644 | — | — |
| 1978 | 50 | #1,961 | — | — |
| 1977 | 28 | #2,906 | — | — |
| 1976 | 15 | #4,360 | — | — |
| 1975 | 25 | #2,967 | — | — |
| 1974 | 16 | #4,037 | — | — |
| 1973 | 29 | #2,564 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).