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.
- #6,169 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,334
- born since 1971
- 2000s
- peak 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.
- #6,169 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,334 born since 1971
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yadhira ranks #6,169 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,334 born since 1971, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6,169 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,334
- born since 1971
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yadhira's 1,334 recorded births place it above 91.47% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
13 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
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 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
2000s is the heaviest window (998 births, 75% of the file).
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 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% |
276 of 1,334 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Yadhira appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
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- 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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Yadhira: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~51 yrs)
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, 1971–2022 (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 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 August 2026.