girls:
12.7k births since 1949
#1386 (76th percentile)
boys:
23 births since 1987
#4563 (0th percentile)
overall:
12.8k births since 1949
#2333 (70th percentile)
The name Yadira is the #2,333 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 12,753 recorded births since 1949. This represents the 69.9% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 69.9% of all names). For girls, it ranks #1,386 (75.8% percentile) for all time with 12,730 births since 1949. For boys, it ranks #4,563 (0.4% percentile) for all time with 23 births since 1987.
Yadira first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1949 (1949 for girls and 1987 for boys). Birth data for Yadira is available in 68 out of the 75 years between 1949 and 2023 (68 years for girls and 4 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Yadira has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 99.8% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Yadira reached its peak popularity in 2005, achieving the 52.0% percentile (ranked #451) with 292 births per million. The name was most common in 2005, with 292 births per million (ranked 52.0% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2007, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Yadira ranks #903 for girls (4.7% percentile) with 28 births per million, which is 9.6% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Yadira reached its peak popularity in 1993, achieving the 0.3% percentile (ranked #767) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1993, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.3% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1993.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Yadira".
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Our model has identified 4 different pronunciations for the name Yadira. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 34.3% confident that Yadira is pronounced as yah-DEE-ruh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is yuh-DEE-ruh, at 34.3% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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