girl's name

Yahaira

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 5,176

Yahaira is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 27 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2005, when 311 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 122,805 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1973.

Yahaira over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

2,192
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Yahaira by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 232
1980s 643
1990s 992
2000s 2,192
2010s 892
2020s (to 2025) 225

How popular is Yahaira?

In 2025, Yahaira was given to 27 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Yahaira

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Yahaira also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yahaira over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Yahaira

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Yahaira — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Yahaira

How popular is the name Yahaira?

In 2025, Yahaira was given to 27 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Yahaira a girl's or a boy's name?

Yahaira is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Yahaira most popular?

Yahaira peaked in 2005, when 311 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Yahaira a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Yahaira currently ranks #4,966 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.