Recorded 2010–2023 Girls' name Peak 2016 67 births

Yaara — girls' name

67 babies named Yaara in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s312020s36
2020s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Yaara was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

11 babies were named Yaara in 2016 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Yaara

The Social Security Administration has registered 67 babies named Yaara between 2010 and 2023, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Yaara currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Yaara performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 36 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Yaara shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Yaara in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 67 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Yaara at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

67

Since 2010

14 years of records

Peak year

2016

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2010

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2023

Yaara popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2010

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2016)
11
Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
4681012 20232022202120202019201620112010 8

Yaara by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
36 births that decade — 54% of Yaara's all-time total
2010s312020s36

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yaara?
67 babies have been named Yaara since 2010. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2016 with 11 births.
When was Yaara most popular?
Yaara was most popular in the 2020s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Yaara been used?
Yaara has been recorded in Social Security data since 2010, spanning 14 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Yaara?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yaa, Yaalini, Yaasmeen, Yaana, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2010–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.