Yair Name Popularity and Statistics
Yair is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Yair?
Yair is spelled Y-A-I-R. The name has 4 letters.
Yair Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,443
Recorded Births124
- Boys usage fell 46 places to #1,443 and recorded 10 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Yair Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 124 | #1,443 |
| 2024 | Boys | 134 | #1,397 |
| 2023 | Boys | 184 | #1,140 |
| 2022 | Boys | 135 | #1,379 |
| 2021 | Boys | 116 | #1,527 |
| 2020 | Boys | 107 | #1,539 |
| 2019 | Boys | 161 | #1,188 |
| 2018 | Boys | 173 | #1,119 |
| 2017 | Boys | 150 | #1,219 |
| 2016 | Boys | 152 | #1,229 |
| 2015 | Boys | 161 | #1,160 |
| 2014 | Boys | 174 | #1,097 |
| 2013 | Boys | 207 | #966 |
| 2012 | Boys | 163 | #1,124 |
| 2011 | Boys | 194 | #998 |
| 2010 | Boys | 203 | #971 |
| 2009 | Boys | 259 | #835 |
| 2008 | Boys | 262 | #834 |
| 2007 | Boys | 295 | #753 |
| 2006 | Boys | 311 | #705 |
| 2005 | Boys | 262 | #758 |
| 2004 | Boys | 252 | #741 |
| 2003 | Boys | 259 | #717 |
| 2002 | Boys | 110 | #1,236 |
When Was Yair Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2006 · Boys
311 recorded births
National rank #705
2007 · Boys
295 recorded births
National rank #753
2008 · Boys
262 recorded births
National rank #834
2005 · Boys
262 recorded births
National rank #758
Where Yair Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MD | #702 | 6 |
| IL | #805 | 10 |
| NJ | #1,022 | 5 |
| CA | #1,040 | 20 |
| TX | #1,094 | 20 |
| NY | #1,202 | 9 |
| GA | #1,216 | 6 |
| NC | #1,277 | 5 |