Boys' name · since 2005

Yavier

82 babies named Yavier in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#18,766 of 45,481
all-time among boys
82
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade

Yavier sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 82 recorded since 2005.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yavier has been recorded 82 times among boys since 2005, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. 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 2018.

  • #18,766 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 82 born since 2005
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yavier ranks #18,766 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 82 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.

#18,766 of 45,481
all-time among boys
82
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Yavier's 82 recorded births place it above 58.73% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Yavier's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Yavier's full recorded timeline at 2012, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Yavier popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2007)
10
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
4681012 200520062007200820102011201220132014201620172018 5

Yavier by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (52 births, 63% of the file).

2010s was Yavier's strongest decade.

52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Yavier births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 52 births (63% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yavier?
Since 2005, Social Security records show 82 babies named Yavier. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #18,766 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2018. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 10 births.
Where does Yavier sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yavier ranks #18,766 of 45,481 boys' 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 Yavier most popular?
Yavier was most popular in the 2010s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Yavier been used?
Records for Yavier go back to 2005, giving 14 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Yavier?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yavuz, Yavin, Yaviel, Yavian. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yavier: 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, 2005–2018 (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 Yavier 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.