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How Many People Are Named Yanira?
Estimated people named Yanira living in the U.S. today
3,172
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 3,283
- Peak year: 1993 (123 births)
- Estimated living today: 3,172
Yanira by age group — who carries the name today?
Yanira popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Yanira
Yanira has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 3,283 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 3,172 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 107,755 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Yaniras you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Yanira in the US?
An estimated 3,172 people named Yanira are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Yanira very rare — about 1 in 107,755 Americans.
Is Yanira a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Yanira is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Yanira most popular?
Yanira peaked in 1993, when 123 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Yanira?
Yanira ranks #4,884 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 59 out of 100 (higher means rarer).