Yadir — #8671 US boys' name
184 babies named Yadir in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 39% of names given to boys today.
55% of everyone ever named Yadir was born in this single decade.
20 babies were named Yadir in 2012 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Yadir
The Social Security Administration has registered 184 babies named Yadir between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Yadir currently holds the #8671 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 20 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Yadir performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 101 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Yadir shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Yadir in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Yadir 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 184 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.
Yadir at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Yadir popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2001
- Peak year (2012)
- 20
- Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
Currently ranks #8671 among boys.
184 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 20 births in a single year.
Yadir by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 101 births that decade — 55% of Yadir's all-time total
Yadir decade highlights
- Peak decade 101 births
- Runner-up 44 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Yadir's strongest decade
101 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 55% of all-time use.
Yadir by state
Where Yadir concentrates geographically — total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 2.7% |
5 of 184 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 2.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 2.7% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 2001–2024 (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.