boys:
2.9k births since 1974
#2340 (49th percentile)
overall:
2.9k births since 1974
#5036 (35th percentile)
The name Yasir is the #5,036 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,889 recorded births since 1974. This represents the 34.9% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 34.9% of all names). For boys, it ranks #2,340 (49.0% percentile) for all time with 2,889 births since 1974.
Yasir first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1974 (first recorded for boys in 1974). Birth data for Yasir is available in 49 out of the 50 years between 1974 and 2023. 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.
For boys, Yasir reached its peak popularity in 2019, achieving the 21.7% percentile (ranked #718) with 107 births per million. The name was most common in 2019, with 107 births per million (ranked 21.7% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2014, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Yasir ranks #754 for boys (17.3% percentile) with 88 births per million, which is 82.9% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Yasir".
These names exclude other spelling variations of this name. View all variations of Yasir.
These similar-looking names have spellings that are closest to the spelling of "Yasir", in the sense that there are the fewest number of letter differences between the two spellings. These names exclude other spelling variations of this name. View all variations of Yasir.
Our model has identified 5 different pronunciations for the name Yasir. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 38.3% confident that Yasir is pronounced as YAH-sihr, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is YAH-ser, at 31.9% confidence, with 2 syllables.
If none of the pronunciations above sound right to you, could you please check whether any of these related pronunciations should be applied to the name Yasir? These are pronunciations that other similar names use, but which are not currently associated with Yasir. If you think any of these are valid pronunciations for Yasir, please vote using the thumbs up button.
Our confidence scores estimate the likelihood that a particular pronunciation is the most correct for a given name spelling. These scores are derived from pronunciation dictionaries, manual verification, your feedback, and a fine-tuned large language model trained to generate name pronunciations.
For any given spelling, confidence scores across all identified pronunciations sum to 100%. However, these scores don't account for the possibility of valid pronunciations that our model hasn't identified.
The raw pronunciations shown (like Y AA1 S IH0 R) use the ARPAbet phoneme system, a standardized way to represent English speech sounds. Each symbol represents a distinct sound in American English. Visit the ARPAbet Wikipedia page to learn more about these phonetic symbols.
Pronunciation audio is generated by an open source text to speech model that has been customized to adhere to pronunciations provided in ARPAbet format, but sometimes pronunciations that differ subtly will sound identical, particularly if the only difference is the level of emphasis on a syllable or a single vowel sound.
© 2025 NamePlay.org
Made with ❤️ by Aaron J Becker