Girls' name · since 2000

Iyari

Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 239 babies named Iyari, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#18,035 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,198 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
239
born since 2000
2020s
peak decade

239 babies have been named Iyari since 2000, making it today's #5198 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iyari has been recorded 239 times among girls since 2000, currently ranked #5198 nationally and more common than 70% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.

  • #18,035 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #5,198 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 239 born since 2000
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iyari ranks #18,035 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,198 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 239 born since 2000, peaking in the 2020s.

#18,035 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,198 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
239
born since 2000
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%69.9%
Iyari vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Iyari's 239 recorded births place it above 75.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Iyari compares

239 40th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Iyari's all-time total is 36% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Iyari Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 239 376 567,345
Peak-year births 28 21 19,840

Iyari's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Iyari's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 28, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Iyari popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
28
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
0102030 20002003200620092012201920222025 25

Iyari popularity over time - boys

6 total births recorded since 2009 (Iyari as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 6 births
6 2009 6

Iyari by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (98 births, 41% of the file).

2020s was Iyari's strongest decade.

98 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Iyari births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 98 births (41% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Iyari by state

Where Iyari concentrates geographically, total births since 2000

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Iyari
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
44 18.4%
California share of Iyari's total US births 18.4%

44 of 239 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Iyari?
Iyari has been given to 239 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #18,035 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #5,198 of 17,297. 28 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
Where does Iyari sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iyari ranks #18,035 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,198 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Iyari most popular?
Iyari was most popular in the 2020s decade with 98 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Iyari most popular?
The top states for the name Iyari are California (44 births).
How long has the name Iyari been used?
The SSA has tracked Iyari since 2000 -- 26 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Iyari?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Iyanna, Iyana, Iyanah, Iyannah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Iyari's data

  • California records the most Iyaris (44 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Iyari: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2000–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Iyari draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.