Girls' name · since 2005

Yahara

Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 19 babies named Yahara, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#46,710 of 72,339
all-time among girls
19
born since 2005
2020s
peak decade

Yahara is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 19 have been recorded since 2005.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yahara has been recorded 19 times among girls since 2005, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2022.

  • #46,710 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 19 born since 2005
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yahara ranks #46,710 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 19 born since 2005, peaking in the 2020s.

#46,710 of 72,339
all-time among girls
19
born since 2005
2020s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Yahara's 19 recorded births place it above 35.39% 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.

Yahara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Yahara's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 68% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 32%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2020, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Yahara popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2022)
8
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
456789 200520202022 8

Yahara by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (13 births, 68% of the file).

2020s was Yahara's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.

Yahara births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 13 births (68% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yahara?
19 babies have been named Yahara since 2005. All-time, it sits at #46,710 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2022 with 8 births.
Where does Yahara sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yahara ranks #46,710 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 Yahara most popular?
Yahara was most popular in the 2020s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Yahara been used?
Records for Yahara go back to 2005, giving 18 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Yahara?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yahaira, Yahira, Yahayra, Yahritza, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Yahara: 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, 2005–2022 (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 Yahara 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.