Boys' name · since 1991
Yamir
Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 850 babies named Yamir, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5,700 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,756 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 850
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Yamir is the #2756 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 850 recorded since 1991.
Yamir has 850 recorded births among boys since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2756 as of the latest data, more common than 80% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #5,700 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,756 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 850 born since 1991
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yamir ranks #5,700 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,756 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 850 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5,700 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,756 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 850
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yamir's 850 recorded births place it above 87.46% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Yamir compares
850 Top 34% higher than 66% of 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
Yamir's all-time total is 130% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yamir | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 850 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 55 | 34 | 22,252 |
Yamir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yamir's full recorded timeline at 2011, 65% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 35% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1991, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 55 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yamir popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 55
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Yamir by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (339 births, 40% of the file).
2010s was Yamir's strongest decade.
339 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Yamir births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 25
1990s
25 births
- 2000s
2000s
231 births
- 2010s
2010s
339 births
- 2020s
2020s
255 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 339 births (40% of all-time use).
How Yamir compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Yamir's total volume
Yamir by state
Where Yamir concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 39 | 4.6% |
| #2 | California | | 38 | 4.5% |
| #3 | New York | | 17 | 2.0% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 15 | 1.8% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 13 | 1.5% |
| #6 | Virginia | | 8 | 0.9% |
| #7 | Arizona | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #8 | Florida | | 5 | 0.6% |
39 of 850 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Yamir appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Yamir's data
- Yamir's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (339 total births) through the 2020s (255) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Yamirs (39 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 Yamir: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~34 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, 1991–2025 (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 Yamir 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.