Yahira
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Yahira’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
486 births recorded 1973–2024 · peaked in 2007 with 38 births
Most common in: California, New York, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Yahira’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | #6319 | — |
| 1996 | #10567 | ↓4248 |
| 1998 | #14122 | ↓3555 |
| 2000 | #10745 | ↑3377 |
| 2001 | #8758 | ↑1987 |
| 2002 | #6698 | ↑2060 |
| 2003 | #4418 | ↑2280 |
| 2004 | #5062 | ↓644 |
| 2005 | #4195 | ↑867 |
| 2006 | #4165 | ↑30 |
| 2007 | #4050 | ↑115 |
| 2008 | #5434 | ↓1384 |
| 2009 | #6811 | ↓1377 |
| 2010 | #8701 | ↓1890 |
| 2011 | #9150 | ↓449 |
| 2012 | #11257 | ↓2107 |
| 2013 | #11969 | ↓712 |
| 2016 | #11781 | ↑188 |
| 2021 | #11146 | ↑635 |
| 2024 | #12161 | ↓1015 |
Frequently asked questions about Yahira
Is Yahira a popular name?
Yahira has 486 recorded births in United States between 1973 and 2024, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Yahira more common for boys or girls?
Yahira is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Yahira most popular?
Yahira peaked in 2007 in United States, with 38 recorded births that year.
Is Yahira rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Yahira’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #5580 in 1973 to #12161 in 2024.
How many babies have been named Yahira?
At least 486 babies have been recorded with the name Yahira across official birth statistics in 1 country.