Total births
184
Boys' name · since 2004
Yazir
Since 2004, U.S. Social Security records show 184 babies named Yazir, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7577
- among boys today
- 184
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 47%
- more common than other boys
Yazir currently ranks #7577 among boys' names in America, with 184 babies recorded since 2004.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yazir has been recorded 184 times among boys since 2004, currently ranked #7577 nationally and more common than 47% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.
- #7577 among boys today
- 184 born since 2004
- 2020s peak decade
- 47% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Yazir is currently the #7577 boys' name in America, more common than 47% of boys - 184 born since 2004, peaking in the 2020s.
- #7577
- among boys today
- 184
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 47%
- more common than other boys
Yazir vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7577
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 47% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Yazir was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
16 babies were named Yazir in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Yazir compares
184 37th percentile among 14,294 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
Yazir's all-time total is 50% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yazir | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 184 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 23 | 22,252 |
Yazir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yazir's full recorded timeline at 2013, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yazir at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#7,577
Active since
2004
Yazir popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Yazir by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Yazir's strongest decade.
70 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Yazir births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
61 births
- 2010s
2010s
53 births
- 2020s
2020s
70 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 70 births (38% of all-time use).
Yazir by state
Where Yazir concentrates geographically, total births since 2004
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Jersey | | 10 | 5.4% |
New Jersey share of Yazir's total US births 5.4%
10 of 184 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yazir? ▼
184 babies have been named Yazir since 2004. It currently ranks #7577 among boys. The peak year was 2022 with 16 births.
When was Yazir most popular? ▼
Yazir was most popular in the 2020s decade with 70 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Yazir most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yazir are New Jersey (10 births).
How long has the name Yazir been used? ▼
Yazir has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 22 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Yazir? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yazan, Yaziel, Yazeed, Yazid, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Yazir's data
- New Jersey records the most Yazirs (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Yazir
Nearby Names Like Yazir
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yazir
Yazan Boy
#1185 2,032 births
Yaziel Boy
#3151 460 births
Yazeed Boy
#6317 455 births
Yazid Boy
#4806 407 births
Yazen Boy
#7977 398 births
Compare Yazir side by side: Yazir vs Yazan Yazir vs Yaziel Yazir vs Yazeed
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2004–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Yazir: #7577 Boys' Name - 184 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yazir. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Yazir 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 July 2026.