Yadhira: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	83	8	–	#3,554
1980s	27	3	-67%	#8,209
1990s	44	4	+63%	#8,123
2000s	998	100	+2168%	#1,088
2010s	165	17	-83%	#3,171
2020s (to 2025)	17	3	-83%	#13,399

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#3,554

1980s

-67%

#8,209

1990s

+63%

#8,123

2000s

998

100

+2168%

#1,088

2010s

165

-83%

#3,171

2020s (to 2025)

-83%

#13,399

The story of Yadhira

Yadhira is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1971, 1,334 American babies have been named Yadhira. Its peak came in 2006, when 233 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Yadhira stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Yadhira?

The median living Yadhira is about 19 years old; half are between 18 and 22. An estimated 1,300 people named Yadhira are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Yadhira year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	5	#17,652
2021	7	#13,399
2020	5	#17,407
2019	6	#15,458
2018	–	–
2017	5	#18,324
2016	8	#12,825
2015	6	#16,321
2014	14	#8,466
2013	15	#8,124
2012	21	#6,327
2011	53	#3,171
2010	37	#4,103
2009	60	#2,937
2008	89	#2,233
2007	124	#1,751
2006	233	#1,088
2005	156	#1,388
2004	129	#1,545
2003	77	#2,242
2002	64	#2,496
2001	41	#3,363
2000	25	#4,787
1995	5	#15,707
1990	–	–
1985	7	#9,292
1980	5	#12,131
1975	12	#5,156
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Yadhira, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Yadhira?

The median living Yadhira is about 19 years old. Half of all living Yadhiras are between 18 and 22 years old.

How many people named Yadhira are alive today?

An estimated 1,300 people named Yadhira are alive in the United States, based on 1,334 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Yadhira in 2025?

Yadhira did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Yadhira?

1,334 babies have been named Yadhira in the United States since 1971, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Yadhira most popular?

Yadhira peaked in 2006, when 233 newborns received the name.

Is Yadhira a boy or girl name?

Yadhira is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Yadhira rising or falling?

Yadhira is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Yadhira popularity over time

The story of Yadhira

How old are people named Yadhira?

Yadhira year by year

Frequently asked questions

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