Yahayra
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- yah-HY-rah
Yahayra is a girls' name. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Is Yahayra a girl's or a boy's name?
Yahayra is a girls' name.
How popular is Yahayra in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 1982.
Half of all the girls named Yahayra in the US since 1880 were born between 1996 and 2006, the years shaded on the chart below.
Yahayra in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | #16,413 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,270 |
| 2009 | 8 | #12,423 |
| 2008 | 10 | #10,802 |
| 2007 | 11 | #10,125 |
| 2006 | 12 | #9,282 |
| 2005 | 14 | #7,886 |
| 2004 | 12 | #8,711 |
| 2003 | 16 | #6,880 |
| 2002 | 13 | #7,810 |
| 2001 | 13 | #7,717 |
| 2000 | 7 | #11,794 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 11 | #8,011 |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,065 |
| 1996 | 17 | #5,526 |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,380 |
| 1994 | 11 | #7,598 |
| 1993 | 5 | #13,435 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 5 | #12,356 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 5 | #10,672 |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 5 | #10,514 |
Names like Yahayra
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah, Safa, Zahira, Zaira, Zahara, Zamira, Safiya, Hiba, Salma, Samira, Rahma, Zaniyah
Names related to Yahayra
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, “Yahayra: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/yahayra, updated 20 October 2026.