Boy · #6,017 in 2026

Yazir

Name: Popularity of the name Yazir in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Yazir, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,017

Peak Rank

#5,278 (2022)

Total Babies

201

5-Yr Trend

+72%

2004

First Year

2026

Last Year

2022

Peak Year

#5278

Peak Rank

201

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Yazir

The earliest SSA record of Yazir as a baby boy name dates back to 2004, when 5 babies received it. 2022 was its biggest year on record, with 16 newborns named Yazir — #5,633 in the national rankings. About 43% of every Yazir on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Yazir ranks #6,017 for baby boys with 15 births, rising sharply (+72% over the past five years). All told, over 201 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Yazir

Phonetically similar names — useful when Yazir is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Jezer
User
Whizzer
Yasser
Yasir
Yother
Wisr
Jazer
Wiser
Wheezer
Wowser
Wowzer

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Yazir

What does the name Yazir mean?

Yazir is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2004. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Yazir in 2026?

In 2026, Yazir ranks #6,017 among boys' names in the U.S., with 15 babies given the name that year.

When was Yazir most popular?

Yazir reached its peak popularity in 2022, ranking #5,278 that year with 16 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Yazir most popular?

Yazir has historically been most popular in New Jersey. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Yazir.

Is Yazir a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Yazir is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Yazir?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Yazir include Ary, Victorino, Nathanal. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Yazir

Yazir is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2004 and has accumulated 201 births in the dataset. Yazir's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #5,278. Use the chart and map above to compare Yazir's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.