Names / Girl names
Yara
Current rank
#507
and rising
All-time peak
#507
in 2025
First recorded
1969
in U.S. data
Children named
7,500
since 1969
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #507 in 2025 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
. Small butterfly. Stateside, it first appears in 1969. Its strongest year was 2025, at #507 nationally. As of the latest data it stands at #507, still gaining ground. Over 7,500 have carried it since records began.