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.
- #12,601 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 451
- born since 1978
- 1980s
- peak 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.
- #12,601 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 451 born since 1978
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yomaira ranks #12,601 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 451 born since 1978, peaking in the 1980s.
- #12,601 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 451
- born since 1978
- 1980s
- peak decade
Yomaira's 451 recorded births place it above 82.57% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by New York.
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 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
1980s is the heaviest window (246 births, 55% of the file).
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% |
59 of 451 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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- 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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Yomaira: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1986)
Similar record span (~35 yrs)
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, 1978–2013 (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 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 August 2026.