Masculine dossier · first seen 1976

Yair

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Yair
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2006

Peak rank proxy

311

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Z

1976Peak 20062024

Peak year

2006

Decline from peak

57.2%

2024

133

All-time

4,917

Yair has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2006, when 311 boys were named Yair.

In 2024, only 133 boys were given the name.

Down 57.2% from its peak.

All told, about 4,917 Americans have been named Yair and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1976.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Z

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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