Girls' name · since 1983

Yagaira

24 babies named Yagaira in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#43,872 of 72,339
all-time among girls
24
born since 1983
2000s
peak decade

Yagaira sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 24 recorded since 1983.

Social Security Administration records show Yagaira recorded 24 times among girls since 1983, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2005.

  • #43,872 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 24 born since 1983
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yagaira ranks #43,872 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 24 born since 1983, peaking in the 2000s.

#43,872 of 72,339
all-time among girls
24
born since 1983
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Yagaira's 24 recorded births place it above 39.32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Yagaira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Yagaira splits its recorded history at 2003: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1983 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Yagaira popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2005

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1991)
8
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
456789 1983199120032005 5

Yagaira by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (11 births, 46% of the file).

2000s was Yagaira's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Yagaira births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (46% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yagaira?
Yagaira has been given to 24 babies in the U.S. since 1983, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #43,872 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2005. 8 babies were born in 1991, its single highest year.
Where does Yagaira sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yagaira ranks #43,872 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Yagaira most popular?
Yagaira was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Yagaira been used?
The SSA has tracked Yagaira since 1983 -- 23 years through the most recent 2005 data.
What names are similar to Yagaira?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yagmur. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Yagaira: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1983–2005 (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 Yagaira 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.