Boys' name · since 2001
Yadir
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 189 babies named Yadir, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13,328 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,825 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 189
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Yadir is the #12825 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 189 recorded since 2001.
Social Security Administration records show Yadir recorded 189 times among boys since 2001, holding rank #12825 nationally today, ahead of 8% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #13,328 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,825 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 189 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yadir ranks #13,328 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,825 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 189 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13,328 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,825 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 189
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yadir's 189 recorded births place it above 70.69% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Yadir compares
189 37th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Yadir's all-time total is 49% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yadir | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 189 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 34 | 22,252 |
Yadir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yadir's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 20, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yadir popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Yadir by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (101 births, 53% of the file).
2010s was Yadir's strongest decade.
101 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Yadir births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
44 births
- 2010s
2010s
101 births
- 2020s
2020s
44 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 101 births (53% 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 | 2.6% |
5 of 189 births nationwide.
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What to do with Yadir's data
- Yadir's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (101 total births) through the 2020s (44) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Yadirs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Yadir: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~24 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, 2001–2025 (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 Yadir 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.