How Many People Are Named Yris?
An estimated 19 people in the United States have the first name Yris. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 4 years old, and Yris peaked in popularity in 2021 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Yris 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 Yris paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Yris is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
19
About 1 in 18,039,702 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
4
years old
Peak Year
2021
7 births
Total Registered
19
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Yris
Yris is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 19 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Yris as a female name
Ranked #13,386 in 2024
7 female births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (7 births)
Yris: Popularity Over Time
Yris by Decade
How has Yris 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.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 19 | 0 | 19 | |
Yris + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Yris as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Yris: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Yris?
We estimate approximately 19 people named Yris 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 18,039,702 Americans share this first name.
Is Yris a common name?
Yris is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 39.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 19 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Yris most popular?
Yris reached peak popularity in 2021, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Yris is approximately 4 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Yris a female name?
Yris is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Yris Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Yris Smith, Yris Johnson, Yris 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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