Yer Name Popularity and Statistics
Yer is used for both girls and 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 Yer?
Yer is spelled Y-E-R. The name has 3 letters.
Yer Popularity in 2002
Rank#15,432
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 1,911 places to #15,432 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2001.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Yer Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1987 through 2002. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Girls | 5 | #15,432 |
| 2001 | Girls | 6 | #13,521 |
| 2000 | Girls | 6 | #13,154 |
| 1999 | Girls | 12 | #7,716 |
| 1998 | Girls | 19 | #5,363 |
| 1997 | Girls | 18 | #5,417 |
| 1996 | Girls | 13 | #6,723 |
| 1995 | Girls | 39 | #2,977 |
| 1995 | Boys | 8 | #6,407 |
| 1994 | Girls | 33 | #3,372 |
| 1994 | Boys | 10 | #5,452 |
| 1993 | Girls | 25 | #4,100 |
| 1993 | Boys | 6 | #7,638 |
| 1992 | Girls | 40 | #2,920 |
| 1992 | Boys | 7 | #6,670 |
| 1991 | Girls | 31 | #3,443 |
| 1991 | Boys | 8 | #5,942 |
| 1990 | Girls | 42 | #2,737 |
| 1990 | Boys | 6 | #7,178 |
| 1989 | Girls | 35 | #3,045 |
| 1989 | Boys | 10 | #4,811 |
| 1988 | Girls | 49 | #2,274 |
| 1988 | Boys | 7 | #5,751 |
| 1987 | Girls | 23 | #3,743 |
When Was Yer 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.
1988 · Girls
49 recorded births
National rank #2,274
1990 · Girls
42 recorded births
National rank #2,737
1992 · Girls
40 recorded births
National rank #2,920
1995 · Girls
39 recorded births
National rank #2,977
Where Yer Ranked Highest in 1998
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 Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| WI | #598 | 6 |
| CA | #2,723 | 6 |