girls:
243 births since 1998
#5473 (4th percentile)
boys:
353 births since 2004
#4233 (8th percentile)
overall:
596 births since 1998
#7143 (8th percentile)
The name Yareth is the #7,143 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 596 recorded births since 1998. This represents the 7.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 7.7% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,233 (7.6% percentile) for all time with 353 births since 2004. For girls, it ranks #5,473 (4.2% percentile) for all time with 243 births since 1998.
Yareth first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1998 (1998 for girls and 2004 for boys).
The name Yareth has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for boys (59.2% of all recorded births). In 2023, 100.0% of babies named Yareth were boys. Interestingly, until around 2013, the name was more popular for girls (72.8% girls from 1998 to 2012), but since then it has been more commonly used for boys (84.2% boys from 2013 to 2023).
For boys, Yareth reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 5.3% percentile (ranked #863) with 29 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 29 births per million (ranked 5.3% percentile). Despite a peak around 2019, the name has seen a recent rise in popularity for boys. Currently, Yareth is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #863 (5.3% percentile) with 29 births per million.
For girls, Yareth reached its peak popularity in 2005, achieving the 2.3% percentile (ranked #917) with 13 births per million. The name was most common in 2005, with 13 births per million (ranked 2.3% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2019.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Yareth".
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Our model has identified 6 different pronunciations for the name Yareth. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 35.3% confident that Yareth is pronounced as YAH-rehth, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is YEH-rehth, at 26.5% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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