Total births
1,334
Girls' name · since 1971
Yadhira
1,334 babies named Yadhira in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 1,334
- total births
- 1971–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
Yadhira is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 1,334 have been recorded since 1971.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yadhira has been recorded 1,334 times among girls since 1971, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2022.
- 1,334 total births
- 1971–2022 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 75% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
1,334 girls have been named Yadhira since 1971, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.
- 1,334
- total births
- 1971–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
75% of everyone ever named Yadhira was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
233 babies were named Yadhira in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
Yadhira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Yadhira splits its recorded history at 2001: 87% of all births land in the more recent half, 13% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1971 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 233 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Yadhira at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2006
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1971
Yadhira popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2022
- Peak year (2006)
- 233
- Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
Yadhira by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Yadhira's strongest decade.
998 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.
Yadhira births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 83
1970s
83 births
- 1980s 27
1980s
27 births
- 1990s 44
1990s
44 births
- 2000s
2000s
998 births
- 2010s 165
2010s
165 births
- 2020s 17
2020s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 998 births (75% of all-time use).
How Yadhira compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Yadhira's total volume
Yadhira vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Yadhira by state
Where Yadhira concentrates geographically, total births since 1971
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 276 | 20.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 275 | 20.6% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 78 | 5.8% |
| #4 | Florida | | 38 | 2.8% |
| #5 | Arizona | | 25 | 1.9% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 19 | 1.4% |
| #7 | New York | | 17 | 1.3% |
| #8 | Oklahoma | | 12 | 0.9% |
California share of Yadhira's total US births 20.7%
Even split
276 of 1,334 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Yadhira appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yadhira? ▼
Since 1971, Social Security records show 1,334 babies named Yadhira. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2006, with 233 births.
When was Yadhira most popular? ▼
Yadhira was most popular in the 2000s decade with 998 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Yadhira most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yadhira are California (276 births), Texas (275 births), Illinois (78 births).
How long has the name Yadhira been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Yadhira since 1971 -- 52 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Yadhira? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yadira, Yadirah, Yadelin, Yadeliz, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Yadhira's data
- Yadhira's decade-level peak was the 2000s (998 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Yadhiras (276 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Yadhira
Nearby Names Like Yadhira
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yadhira
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Yadirah Girl
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Yadelin Girl
#14816 37 births
Yadeliz Girl
15 births
Yadah Girl
11 births
Compare Yadhira side by side: Yadhira vs Yadira Yadhira vs Yadirah Yadhira vs Yadelin
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1971–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Yadhira: Baby Name Since 1971 - 1,334 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yadhira. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Yadhira 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 June 2026.