Yer
girl nameYer entered the US charts in 1980, peaked at #2274 in 1988, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1980–2025
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rank today
#2274
peak (1988)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #3296 |
| 1990s | #4477 |
| 2000s | #14036 |
Living bearers
About 600 people named Yer are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Yer alive today was born around 1990, making them about 35 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Yer in 2025?
- Yer is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Yer most popular?
- Yer peaked in 1988, reaching #2274 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Yer with classmates?
- Yer will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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