Yair
boy name#1443 in 2025Yair entered the US charts in 1976, peaked at #705 in 2006, ranks #1443 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1976–2025
#1443
rank today
#705
peak (2006)
124
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #5049 |
| 1980s | #4314 |
| 1990s | #2953 |
| 2000s | #1023 |
| 2010s | #1107 |
| 2020s | #1404 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Yair has been most popular in CA, TX, NY.
Living bearers
About 5,000 people named Yair are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Yair alive today was born around 2010, making them about 15 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Yair in 2025?
- Yair ranks #1443 among US boy names in 2025, with 124 babies given the name.
- When was the name Yair most popular?
- Yair peaked in 2006, reaching #705 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Yair with classmates?
- Yair will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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