How Many People Are Named Yahdira?
An estimated 64 people in the United States have the first name Yahdira. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 20 years old, and Yahdira peaked in popularity in 2006 with 17 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Yahdira as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Yahdira paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Yahdira is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
64
About 1 in 5,355,537 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
2006
17 births
Total Registered
65
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Yahdira
Yahdira is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 65 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Yahdira as a female name
Ranked #19,459 in 2011
5 female births in 2011
Peak: 2006 (17 births)
Yahdira: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Yahdira span from the 2000s to the 2010s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 54 babies were registered. Yahdira has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Yahdira by Decade
How has Yahdira tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Yahdira + Last Name Combinations
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Yahdira: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Yahdira?
We estimate approximately 64 people named Yahdira are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 5,355,537 Americans share this first name.
Is Yahdira a common name?
Yahdira is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 58% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 65 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Yahdira most popular?
Yahdira reached peak popularity in 2006, when 17 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Yahdira is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Yahdira was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.
Is Yahdira a female name?
Yahdira is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
Why can Yahdira have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Yahdira peaked in 2006, and the average living bearer is about 20 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.
How many Yahdira Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Yahdira Smith, Yahdira Johnson, Yahdira Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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