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Yanira

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Yanira is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 24 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
240.00% of girls
Peak year
1993123 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1964
3,283people given the name
Babies named Yanira, by year of birthgirls
05010015020018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

3,283 girls have been named Yanira in the United States since 1964, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1993, with 123 births.

It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1994, and the 1990s alone account for 28%.

By decade

Decadegirls named Yanira
1960s26
1970s338
1980s807
1990s921
2000s729
2010s327
2020s135

In 1993, its biggest year

Yanira was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1993 were Jessica, Ashley, Sarah, Samantha and Emily. See all of 1993.

Names that rose and fell with Yanira

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.