girl's name
Yakia
yuh-KEE-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 5
- Births on record 29
Yakia is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2002 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2002, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1979.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Yakia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 11 |
| 2000s | 8 |
How Popular Is Yakia?
In 2002, Yakia was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Yakia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Yakia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yakia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Yakia
- English yuh-KEE-uh
Sibling Names for Yakia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Yakia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Yakia
How popular is the name Yakia?
In 2002, Yakia was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Yakia a girl's or a boy's name?
Yakia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Yakia?
Yakia has 3 syllables.
When was Yakia most popular?
Yakia peaked in 2002, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.