How Many People Are Named Yari?

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

Yari
Very Rare
Hebrew

Yari means 'supplanter' in Hebrew, making it a name rich with historical significance. Only 594 people named Yari live in the US today, which is just 1 in 555,497 Americans, making it incredibly rare. The majority of Yaris are under 30, with 2024 being its peak birth year.

~208
Living in US
1 in 1,593,506
Americans
2024
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Supplanter
🌐
Origin
Hebrew
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Determined Strong Confident
8
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 8 represents power, authority, and success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

16,724
Worldwide Bearers
#43,030
Global Rank
🇧🇯 Benin
3,310
🇮🇳 India
2,133
🇳🇬 Nigeria
1,895
🇮🇩 Indonesia
1,724
🇲🇽 Mexico
1,639
🇮🇷 Iran
1,287
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
653
🇺🇸 United States
528
🇪🇨 Ecuador
402
🇮🇹 Italy
352

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
56 (9%)
♀ Female
538 (91%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 12
587
Would be under 30 (98%)
12
Would be 30–60 (2%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 599 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: 2024

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
82
Classic Feel
7
Modern Appeal
100
International
97

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

📜 Yari Through the Generations

Yari, a name steeped in ancient roots yet modern in its usage, has seen a surge in popularity among younger generations. With 594 individuals bearing this name in the United States, it's clear that Yari is a name on the rise. Born predominantly since 2000, the vast majority of those named Yari are under 30, indicating a strong preference for this name among new parents. As of 2024, Yari reached its highest birth rate with 52 newborns, cementing its status as a contemporary choice.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Georgia 16
California 10
Texas 10
Florida 8
Maryland 7

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Yari's Hebrew roots

📄 About the Name Yari

How Many People Have the Name Yari?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 208 people in the United States currently share the name Yari. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,593,506 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Yari a Common or Rare Name?

Yari 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 Yari Mean?

Yari means "supplanter" and comes from Hebrew origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Yari in SSA data, approximately 9% are male and 91% are female.

When Was Yari Most Popular?

The name Yari reached peak popularity in 2024, with 52 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 Yari?

Approximately 208 people named Yari live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 208. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,593,506 Americans.

Is Yari a rare name?

Yari is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,593,506 Americans has this name.

What does the name Yari mean?

Yari means "supplanter" and comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Yari more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 9% of people named Yari are male and 91% are female.

When was Yari most popular?

Yari peaked in 2024 with 52 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 US208
All-Time Births208
1 in X1 in 1,593,506
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age12
Peak Year2024
World Rank#43,030
Male %9%
Female %91%

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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.