Girls' name · since 2001

Yaire

506 babies named Yaire in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#11,782 of 72,339
all-time among girls
506
born since 2001
2000s
peak decade

506 girls have been named Yaire since 2001, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Yaire has 506 recorded births among girls since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2011.

  • #11,782 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 506 born since 2001
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yaire ranks #11,782 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 506 born since 2001, peaking in the 2000s.

#11,782 of 72,339
all-time among girls
506
born since 2001
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Yaire's 506 recorded births place it above 83.71% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

11 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

Yaire's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Yaire splits its recorded history at 2006: 9% of all births land in the more recent half, 91% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2010 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 184 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Yaire popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (2001)
184
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
050100150200 20012002200320042005200620072008200920102011 6

Yaire by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (495 births, 98% of the file).

2000s was Yaire's strongest decade.

495 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 98% of all-time use.

Yaire births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 495 births (98% of all-time use).

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

How Yaire compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Yaire's total volume

Yaire vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%10%20%30%40%50%60% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -3, 48%-15, 16.6%-58, 4.5%-32, 8.3%-112, 5.9%-38, 7.5%-23, 7.9%-30, 8.3%-36, 8.7%-27, 11%-25, 7.7%-33, 5.1%-133, 4%-55, 4.5%-38, 7.7%Yaire-11, 36.4%Yaire
Yaire vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Yaire by state

Where Yaire concentrates geographically, total births since 2001

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Yaire
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
118 23.3%
#2 Texas
72 14.2%
#3 Arizona
22 4.3%
#4 Illinois
20 4.0%
#5 Florida
19 3.8%
#6 New York
18 3.6%
#7 Georgia
12 2.4%
#8 North Carolina
12 2.4%
California share of Yaire's total US births 23.3%
Even split

118 of 506 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.

Yaire appears in 11 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yaire?
506 babies have been named Yaire since 2001. All-time, it sits at #11,782 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 2001 with 184 births.
Where does Yaire sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yaire ranks #11,782 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 Yaire most popular?
Yaire was most popular in the 2000s decade with 495 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Yaire most popular?
The top states for the name Yaire are California (118 births), Texas (72 births), Arizona (22 births).
How long has the name Yaire been used?
Yaire has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 11 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Yaire?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yailin, Yaira, Yaiza, Yailyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Yaire's data

  • Yaire's decade-level peak was the 2000s (495 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Yaires (118 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Yaire

Nearby Names Like Yaire

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yaire

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yaire: 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, 2001–2011 (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 Yaire 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.