# Yadira (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/yadira/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 12,838 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 23 / 12,815 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | not in the ONS data |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 195 | 1,234 |
| 2012 | 153 | 1,484 |
| 2013 | 132 | 1,633 |
| 2014 | 98 | 2,026 |
| 2015 | 76 | 2,429 |
| 2016 | 73 | 2,501 |
| 2017 | 78 | 2,353 |
| 2018 | 66 | 2,645 |
| 2019 | 44 | 3,550 |
| 2020 | 51 | 3,138 |
| 2021 | 47 | 3,388 |
| 2022 | 50 | 3,277 |
| 2023 | 50 | 3,269 |
| 2024 | 46 | 3,456 |
| 2025 | 38 | 3,900 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 5 | 8,123 |
| 1990 | 5 | 9,461 |
| 1992 | 6 | 8,409 |
| 1993 | 7 | 7,619 |

## People named Yadira

- Yadira Caraveo, American politician (born 1980)
- Zoe Saldaña, American actress, dancer, and model (born 1978)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
