How Many People Are Named Yari?
An estimated 593 people in the United States have the first name Yari. It is predominantly female (90.5%). The average bearer is 12 years old, and Yari peaked in popularity in 2024 with 52 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Yari as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Yari paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
593
About 1 in 578,001 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
90.5% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2024
52 births
Total Registered
599
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Yari
Yari is predominantly female (90.5%), though 57 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Yari as a male name
Ranked #8,921 in 2024
9 male births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (9 births)
Yari as a female name
Ranked #3,628 in 2024
43 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (43 births)
Yari: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Yari span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 205 babies were registered. Yari remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Yari by Decade
How has Yari 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.
Yari by State
Birth registrations for Yari span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Georgia, California, Texas. The lowest are in Maryland, Florida, Texas. On average, about 10 Yaris were registered per state.
Yari + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Yari as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Yari
Other first names starting with Y with a similar number of bearers.
Yari: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Yari?
We estimate approximately 593 people named Yari 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 578,001 Americans share this first name.
Is Yari a common name?
Yari is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 599 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Yari most popular?
Yari reached peak popularity in 2024, when 52 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Yari is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Yari a female name?
Yari is predominantly female. 90.5% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Yari Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Yari Smith, Yari Johnson, Yari 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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