US rank #17131 Girls' name Peak 2020 31 births

Yahra — #17131 US girls' name

31 babies named Yahra in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s52020s26
#17131
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 3% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

84% of everyone ever named Yahra was born in this single decade.

2020
Single peak year

9 babies were named Yahra in 2020 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Yahra

The Social Security Administration has registered 31 babies named Yahra between 2019 and 2024, spanning 6 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Yahra currently holds the #17131 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Yahra performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 26 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Yahra shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Yahra 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 31 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.

Yahra at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

31

Since 2019

6 years of records

Peak year

2020

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#17,131

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2019

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 2024

Yahra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2019

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
9
Annual births at peak — across 6 years of records
45678910 20242023202220202019 5

Yahra by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
26 births that decade — 84% of Yahra's all-time total
2010s52020s26

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yahra?
31 babies have been named Yahra since 2019. It currently ranks #17131 among girls. The peak year was 2020 with 9 births.
When was Yahra most popular?
Yahra was most popular in the 2020s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Yahra been used?
Yahra has been recorded in Social Security data since 2019, spanning 6 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Yahra?
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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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, 2019–2024 (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.