Total births
451
Girls' name · since 1978
Yomaira
451 babies named Yomaira in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 451
- total births
- 1978–2013
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
451 girls have been named Yomaira since 1978, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Yomaira has 451 recorded births among girls since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2013.
- 451 total births
- 1978–2013 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
451 girls have been named Yomaira since 1978, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2013.
- 451
- total births
- 1978–2013
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Yomaira was born in this single decade.
1986
Single peak year
74 babies were named Yomaira in 1986 - its busiest year on record.
Yomaira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yomaira's SSA record in two at 1996 and the more recent half accounts for 27% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 73%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1986 peak of 74, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yomaira at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
1986
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1978
Yomaira popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2013
- Peak year (1986)
- 74
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Yomaira by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Yomaira's strongest decade.
246 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Yomaira births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 12
1970s
12 births
- 1980s
1980s
246 births
- 1990s
1990s
111 births
- 2000s 70
2000s
70 births
- 2010s 12
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 246 births (55% of all-time use).
Yomaira by state
Where Yomaira concentrates geographically, total births since 1978
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 59 | 13.1% |
| #2 | California | | 57 | 12.6% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 28 | 6.2% |
| #4 | Texas | | 22 | 4.9% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 6 | 1.3% |
New York share of Yomaira's total US births 13.1%
Even split
59 of 451 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yomaira? ▼
Since 1978, Social Security records show 451 babies named Yomaira. The most recent recorded year was 2013. Its busiest year on record was 1986, with 74 births.
When was Yomaira most popular? ▼
Yomaira was most popular in the 1980s decade with 246 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
Where is Yomaira most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yomaira are New York (59 births), California (57 births), New Jersey (28 births).
How long has the name Yomaira been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Yomaira since 1978 -- 36 years through the most recent 2013 data.
What names are similar to Yomaira? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yomara, Yomayra, Yomira, Yomaris, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Yomaira's data
- Yomaira's decade-level peak was the 1980s (246 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Yomairas (59 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Yomaira
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yomaira
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Yomaris Girl
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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, 1978–2013 (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. "Yomaira: Baby Name Since 1978 - 451 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yomaira. 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 Yomaira 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.