Yairis Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationYAH-ih-ris / /jaɪˈɹɪs/Spanish; Hebrew
Meaning
Spanish: 'to enlighten'; Hebrew: 'he will enlighten'
Historical & Cultural Background
Yairis is a name that combines elements from both Spanish and Hebrew cultures. In Hebrew, the name is often associated with brightness and enlightenment. The Spanish variant reflects a modern adaptation that has gained popularity in various Spanish-speaking countries. The name is relatively contemporary and may appeal to parents looking for unique yet meaningful names for their daughters.
Trend Summary
Yairis has seen a modest rise in popularity in recent years, particularly among Hispanic communities.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Yairis was first seen in the United States in 2000. Yairis has ranked as high as #1286 nationally, which occurred in 2001, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Yairis has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Yairis (2001)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 13 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 9 |