How Many People Are Named Yasirah?
An estimated 40 people in the United States have the first name Yasirah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Yasirah peaked in popularity in 2012 with 10 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Yasirah 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 Yasirah paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Yasirah is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
40
About 1 in 8,568,858 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2012
10 births
Total Registered
40
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Yasirah
Yasirah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 40 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Yasirah as a female name
Ranked #17,898 in 2019
5 female births in 2019
Peak: 2012 (10 births)
Yasirah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Yasirah span from the 2000s to the 2010s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 32 babies were registered. Yasirah remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Yasirah by Decade
How has Yasirah 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.
Yasirah by State
Yasirah + Last Name Combinations
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Yasirah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Yasirah?
We estimate approximately 40 people named Yasirah 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 8,568,858 Americans share this first name.
Is Yasirah a common name?
Yasirah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 51% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 40 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Yasirah most popular?
Yasirah reached peak popularity in 2012, when 10 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Yasirah is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Yasirah a female name?
Yasirah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Yasirah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Yasirah Smith, Yasirah Johnson, Yasirah 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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