Girls' name · since 2010
Yaara
Yaara has 79 recorded births since 2010 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #29,830 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,748 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 79
- born since 2010
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yaara currently ranks #8748 among girls' names in America, with 79 babies recorded since 2010.
Social Security Administration records show Yaara recorded 79 times among girls since 2010, holding rank #8748 nationally today, ahead of 49% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2025.
- #29,830 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,748 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 79 born since 2010
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yaara ranks #29,830 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,748 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 79 born since 2010, peaking in the 2020s.
- #29,830 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,748 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 79
- born since 2010
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yaara's 79 recorded births place it above 58.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Yaara compares
79 21st 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
Yaara's all-time total is 79% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yaara | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 79 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 21 | 19,840 |
Yaara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Yaara splits its recorded history at 2020: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2011 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Yaara popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Yaara by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (48 births, 61% of the file).
2020s was Yaara's strongest decade.
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Yaara births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
31 births
- 2020s
2020s
48 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 48 births (61% of all-time use).
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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, 2010–2025 (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 Yaara 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.