How Many People Are Named Yajaira?

Complete statistics for the name Yajaira: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Yajaira
Very Rare
Spanish

Yajaira, a very rare female name, is held by just 1 in 59,477 Americans today. With around 5,548 people named Yajaira living in the US, it peaked in popularity in 2005 with 231 births.

~5,548
Living in US
1 in 59,477
Americans
2005
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Yara
🌐
Origin
Spanish
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Energetic Determined Passionate
11
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 11 represents a spiritual leader and visionary.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

5,548
Worldwide Bearers
#12,424
Global Rank
🇪🇸 Spain
233
🇨🇱 Chile
218
🇧🇷 Brazil
25
🇨🇦 Canada
17
🇳🇱 Netherlands
12
🇵🇭 Philippines
11
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
10
🇮🇹 Italy
9
🇹🇭 Thailand
5
🇨🇭 Switzerland
4

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
5 (0%)
♀ Female
5,544 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 29
3,047
Would be under 30 (54%)
2,599
Would be 30–60 (46%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 5,646 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2005

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
96
Classic Feel
24
Modern Appeal
86
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Yajaira Through the Generations

Yajaira, a name that's seen its peak and now shows a declining trend, was most popular in 2005 when 231 babies were given this name. Today, it's considered a genuinely modern name with 54% of those named Yajaira being under 30 years old. The average age of someone named Yajaira is 29, indicating it's a newer generation name. Among the 5,548 individuals named Yajaira in the US, 3,047 are under 30, 2,599 are between 30 and 60, and none are over 60, suggesting a younger demographic.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 1,794
Texas 1,057
New York 472
Illinois 284
Arizona 188
New Jersey 153
Florida 127
Georgia 54
Massachusetts 52
North Carolina 47

✨ Similar Names to Yajaira

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Yajaira's Spanish roots

📄 About the Name Yajaira

How Many People Have the Name Yajaira?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 5,548 people in the United States currently share the name Yajaira. That works out to roughly 1 in every 59,477 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Yajaira a Common or Rare Name?

Yajaira is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Yajaira Mean?

Yajaira means "creative variant of Yara" and comes from Spanish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Yajaira in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Yajaira Most Popular?

The name Yajaira reached peak popularity in 2005, with 231 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Yajaira?

Approximately 5,548 people named Yajaira live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 5,646. That works out to roughly 1 in 59,477 Americans.

Is Yajaira a rare name?

Yajaira is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 59,477 Americans has this name.

What does the name Yajaira mean?

Yajaira means "creative variant of Yara" and comes from Spanish origins.

Is Yajaira more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Yajaira are male and 100% are female.

When was Yajaira most popular?

Yajaira peaked in 2005 with 231 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US5,548
All-Time Births5,646
1 in X1 in 59,477
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age29
Peak Year2005
World Rank#12,424
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.