Girls' name · since 1983

Yomayra

156 babies named Yomayra in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#22,392 of 72,339
all-time among girls
156
born since 1983
1980s
peak decade

Yomayra sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 156 recorded since 1983.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yomayra has been recorded 156 times among girls since 1983, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2005.

  • #22,392 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 156 born since 1983
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yomayra ranks #22,392 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 156 born since 1983, peaking in the 1980s.

#22,392 of 72,339
all-time among girls
156
born since 1983
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Yomayra's 156 recorded births place it above 69.04% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Yomayra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Yomayra's SSA record in two at 1991 and the more recent half accounts for 30% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 70%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1985, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1986 peak of 25, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Yomayra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2005

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1986)
25
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
051015202530 198319851987198919911993199620042005 5

Yomayra by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (103 births, 66% of the file).

1980s was Yomayra's strongest decade.

103 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.

Yomayra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 103 births (66% of all-time use).

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

Yomayra by state

Where Yomayra concentrates geographically, total births since 1983

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Yomayra
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
40 25.6%
#2 California
8 5.1%
New York share of Yomayra's total US births 25.6%
Even split

40 of 156 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yomayra?
Since 1983, Social Security records show 156 babies named Yomayra. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #22,392 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2005. Its busiest year on record was 1986, with 25 births.
Where does Yomayra sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yomayra ranks #22,392 of 72,339 girls' 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 Yomayra most popular?
Yomayra was most popular in the 1980s decade with 103 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
Where is Yomayra most popular?
The top states for the name Yomayra are New York (40 births), California (8 births).
How long has the name Yomayra been used?
The SSA has tracked Yomayra since 1983 -- 23 years through the most recent 2005 data.
What names are similar to Yomayra?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yomaira, Yomara, Yomira, Yomaris, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Yomayra's data

  • Yomayra's decade-level peak was the 1980s (103 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Yomayras (40 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 Yomayra: 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, 1983–2005 (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 Yomayra 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.