Total births
254
Girls' name · since 1993
Yeira
Yeira has 254 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 254
- total births
- 1993–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
254 girls have been named Yeira since 1993, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yeira has been recorded 254 times among girls since 1993, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2022.
- 254 total births
- 1993–2022 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
254 girls have been named Yeira since 1993, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.
- 254
- total births
- 1993–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Yeira was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
23 babies were named Yeira in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
Yeira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yeira's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yeira at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2010
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1993
Yeira popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2022
- Peak year (2010)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Yeira by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Yeira's strongest decade.
128 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Yeira births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 21
1990s
21 births
- 2000s
2000s
128 births
- 2010s
2010s
93 births
- 2020s 12
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 128 births (50% of all-time use).
Yeira by state
Where Yeira concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 18 | 7.1% |
California share of Yeira's total US births 7.1%
18 of 254 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yeira? ▼
Yeira has been given to 254 babies in the U.S. since 1993, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 23 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
When was Yeira most popular? ▼
Yeira was most popular in the 2000s decade with 128 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Yeira most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yeira are California (18 births).
How long has the name Yeira been used? ▼
Yeira has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 30 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Yeira? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yeimi, Yeimy, Yeilin, Yeilyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Yeira's data
- Yeira's decade-level peak was the 2000s (128 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Yeiras (18 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Yeira
Nearby Names Like Yeira
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yeira
Yeimi Girl
#4836 761 births
Yeimy Girl
#3439 761 births
Yeilin Girl
#7828 330 births
Yeilyn Girl
#14536 182 births
Yeily Girl
#12912 165 births
Compare Yeira side by side: Yeira vs Yeimi Yeira vs Yeimy Yeira vs Yeilin
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1993–2022 (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. "Yeira: Baby Name Since 1993 - 254 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yeira. 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 Yeira 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 June 2026.