Feminine dossier · first seen 1973

Yajaira

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2005

Peak births

231

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Gen Z

Quick answers about Yajaira

How many people are named Yajaira?

An estimated 5,521 living Americans are named Yajaira.

How rare is Yajaira?

Yajaira is very rare among babies today, with 32 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 86.1% from its 2005 peak.

How old is the typical Yajaira?

The median age of a living American named Yajaira is approximately 28 years, with most bearers falling between 21 and 36 years old.

Is Yajaira still popular?

Yes. Yajaira is holding steady, with 32 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Where is Yajaira most common?

Yajaira has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 5.9× more often than the national baseline.

1973Peak 20052025

Peak year

2005

Decline from peak

86.1%

2025

All-time

5,674

Yajaira has been in gradual retreat. The last decade averaged 3× lower than the decade before it — a slow, steady fade rather than a collapse.

Yajaira peaked in 2005, when 231 girls were given the name.

In 2025, only 32 girls were given the name.

Down 86.1% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 5,674 Americans named Yajaira since 1973.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationGen Z

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

Living profile

5,575

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age28

Core range21–36

Playground Density Index 0.1%

Wave type

Steady Decline

A name with a broad middle and a downward recent trajectory.

Geographic heartland

New York

5.9× higher affinity than the national baseline.

New York · 1970s 5.9×

New Jersey · 1980s 3.6×

New York · 1980s 3.4×