Yer
boy nameYer entered the US charts in 1980, peaked at #3005 in 1986, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1980–2025
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rank today
#3005
peak (1986)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #4533 |
| 1990s | #6548 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Yer are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Yer alive today was born around 1986, making them about 39 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 boy names.
- When was the name Yer most popular?
- Yer peaked in 1986, reaching #3005 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Yer with classmates?
- Yer will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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