Yair
Boy name · Hebrew origin
Yair meaning
he will light up
Yair at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #1,401 in 2024
Yair popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | #4,936 | 6 |
| 1980 | #4,133 | 9 |
| 1990 | #3,971 | 14 |
| 2000 | #2,049 | 49 |
| 2006 | #705 | 311 |
| 2010 | #971 | 203 |
| 2020 | #1,539 | 107 |
| 2024 | #1,401 | 133 |
All 47 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | #4,936 | 6 |
| 1978 | #4,157 | 8 |
| 1979 | #6,056 | 5 |
| 1980 | #4,133 | 9 |
| 1982 | #3,108 | 14 |
| 1983 | #4,139 | 9 |
| 1984 | #3,458 | 12 |
| 1985 | #6,523 | 5 |
| 1986 | #3,882 | 11 |
| 1987 | #4,573 | 9 |
| 1988 | #5,200 | 8 |
| 1989 | #3,809 | 14 |
| 1990 | #3,971 | 14 |
| 1991 | #2,915 | 22 |
| 1992 | #3,748 | 16 |
| 1993 | #3,141 | 21 |
| 1994 | #3,030 | 23 |
| 1995 | #2,762 | 26 |
| 1996 | #3,020 | 24 |
| 1997 | #1,991 | 45 |
| 1998 | #2,394 | 36 |
| 1999 | #2,560 | 34 |
| 2000 | #2,049 | 49 |
| 2001 | #1,600 | 74 |
| 2002 | #1,236 | 110 |
| 2003 | #717 | 259 |
| 2004 | #741 | 252 |
| 2005 | #758 | 262 |
| 2006 | #705 | 311 |
| 2007 | #753 | 295 |
| 2008 | #834 | 262 |
| 2009 | #834 | 259 |
| 2010 | #971 | 203 |
| 2011 | #998 | 194 |
| 2012 | #1,124 | 163 |
| 2013 | #966 | 207 |
| 2014 | #1,097 | 174 |
| 2015 | #1,160 | 161 |
| 2016 | #1,229 | 152 |
| 2017 | #1,219 | 150 |
| 2018 | #1,119 | 173 |
| 2019 | #1,188 | 161 |
| 2020 | #1,539 | 107 |
| 2021 | #1,527 | 116 |
| 2022 | #1,378 | 135 |
| 2023 | #1,140 | 184 |
| 2024 | #1,401 | 133 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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