Girls' name · since 1999

Yary

10 babies named Yary in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#56,892 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1999
1990s
peak decade

Yary is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 10 have been recorded since 1999.

Social Security Administration records show Yary recorded 10 times among girls since 1999, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2005.

  • #56,892 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 10 born since 1999
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yary ranks #56,892 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1999, peaking in the 1990s.

#56,892 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1999
1990s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Yary's 10 recorded births place it above 21.24% 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.

Yary's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Yary's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1999, with only 5 births recorded.

Yary popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2005

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1999)
5
Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
5 19992005 5

Yary by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

1990s was Yary's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Yary births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yary?
Yary has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #56,892 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2005. 5 babies were born in 1999, its single highest year.
Where does Yary sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yary ranks #56,892 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 Yary most popular?
Yary was most popular in the 1990s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Yary been used?
The SSA has tracked Yary since 1999 -- 7 years through the most recent 2005 data.
What names are similar to Yary?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yaretzi, Yareli, Yaritza, Yara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Yary's data

  • Yary's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Yary

Nearby Names Like Yary

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yary: 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, 1999–2005 (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 Yary 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.