Yadier
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- yah-dee-EHR
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #4,706 for boys
Yadier is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,706th for boys in the US (21 babies).
What does Yadier mean?
Modern: modern Latin American coinage
Best known from Puerto Rican baseball catcher Yadier Molina of the St. Louis Cardinals.
Is Yadier a girl's or a boy's name?
Yadier is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 21 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Yadier in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,706th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 21 about 1 in 81,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 16% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 21 boys in the US were named Yadier, making it the 4,706th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,568th. Its busiest year was 2007, with 71 boys. It first appears in the records in 2005.
2025 had the fewest boys named Yadier since it first appeared, in 2005.
Half of all the boys named Yadier in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Yadier in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | #4,706 |
| 2024 | 31 | #3,603 |
| 2023 | 34 | #3,414 |
| 2022 | 30 | #3,689 |
| 2021 | 38 | #3,120 |
| 2020 | 30 | #3,568 |
| 2019 | 36 | #3,198 |
| 2018 | 36 | #3,168 |
| 2017 | 68 | #2,049 |
| 2016 | 45 | #2,688 |
| 2015 | 60 | #2,234 |
| 2014 | 61 | #2,203 |
| 2013 | 47 | #2,560 |
| 2012 | 38 | #3,000 |
| 2011 | 37 | #3,045 |
| 2010 | 34 | #3,238 |
| 2009 | 29 | #3,637 |
| 2008 | 33 | #3,342 |
| 2007 | 71 | #1,972 |
| 2006 | 36 | #3,023 |
| 2005 | 27 | #3,524 |
Names like Yadier
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Azaiah, Jamir, Jasiah, Eziah, Zymir, Zahir, Zamir, Muhammad, Yahir, Asaiah, Musa, Zayden
Names related to Yadier
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Wrenley, Mya, Oaklynn
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Yadier: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/yadier, updated 20 October 2026.