Yair
3 countries#1443 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Yair was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
5,042 births recorded 1976–2025 · currently #1443 · peaked in 2006 with 311 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Illinois, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
62 births recorded 1989–2015 · peaked in 2009 with 7 births
Most common in: Paris
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
30 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #4789 · peaked in 2009 with 5 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
30 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2009 with 5 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Yair’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #705 | — |
| 2007 | #753 | ↓48 |
| 2008 | #834 | ↓81 |
| 2009 | #835 | ↓1 |
| 2010 | #971 | ↓136 |
| 2011 | #998 | ↓27 |
| 2012 | #1124 | ↓126 |
| 2013 | #966 | ↑158 |
| 2014 | #1097 | ↓131 |
| 2015 | #1160 | ↓63 |
| 2016 | #1229 | ↓69 |
| 2017 | #1219 | ↑10 |
| 2018 | #1119 | ↑100 |
| 2019 | #1188 | ↓69 |
| 2020 | #1539 | ↓351 |
| 2021 | #1527 | ↑12 |
| 2022 | #1379 | ↑148 |
| 2023 | #1140 | ↑239 |
| 2024 | #1397 | ↓257 |
| 2025 | #1443 | ↓46 |
Frequently asked questions about Yair
Is Yair a popular name?
Yes — Yair currently ranks #1443 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Yair more common for boys or girls?
Yair is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Yair most popular?
Yair peaked in 2006 in United States, with 311 recorded births that year.
Is Yair rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Yair’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #4935 in 1976 to #1443 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Yair?
At least 5,134 babies have been recorded with the name Yair across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Yair popular in more than one country?
Yes — Yair appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Yair?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Yair include Reyansh, Syair, Coy, Demari.
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