Yanira Girl
Origin(s)
Spanish; Hebrew
Meaning
Spanish: God is gracious; Hebrew: to be a gift
Historical & Cultural Background
Yanira is a name of Spanish origin, often associated with grace and kindness. In Hebrew, it conveys the idea of being a gift, reflecting positive attributes. The name has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in Latin America. It is sometimes used in connection with themes of gratitude and blessing.
Trend Summary
Yanira has seen a moderate level of popularity in the United States, particularly among Hispanic communities.
Similar Names
Anira, Zamira, Tanira, Samira, Amira, Nira, Liora, Kira
Variants
- Yaneera
- Yani
International Variants
- Yenira (Spanish)
- Yannira (Spanish)
Famous people named Yanira
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Fictional characters named Yanira
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Yanira was first seen in the United States in 1964. Yanira has ranked as high as #1124 nationally, which occurred in 1993, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Florida, and New Jersey. In the past 5 years the name Yanira has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
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Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Yanira (2023)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1967 | 7 |
| 1968 | 8 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 15 |
| 1973 | 24 |
| 1974 | 21 |
| 1975 | 32 |
| 1976 | 53 |
| 1977 | 60 |
| 1978 | 65 |
| 1979 | 62 |
| 1980 | 80 |
| 1981 | 76 |
| 1982 | 82 |
| 1983 | 76 |
| 1984 | 69 |
| 1985 | 65 |
| 1986 | 66 |
| 1987 | 84 |
| 1988 | 94 |
| 1989 | 115 |
| 1990 | 115 |
| 1991 | 112 |
| 1992 | 107 |
| 1993 | 123 |
| 1994 | 95 |
| 1995 | 89 |
| 1996 | 69 |
| 1997 | 90 |
| 1998 | 70 |
| 1999 | 51 |
| 2000 | 70 |
| 2001 | 69 |
| 2002 | 82 |
| 2003 | 88 |
| 2004 | 99 |
| 2005 | 72 |
| 2006 | 51 |
| 2007 | 76 |
| 2008 | 64 |
| 2009 | 58 |
| 2010 | 48 |
| 2011 | 33 |
| 2012 | 45 |
| 2013 | 39 |
| 2014 | 33 |
| 2015 | 20 |
| 2016 | 31 |
| 2017 | 18 |
| 2018 | 32 |
| 2019 | 28 |
| 2020 | 25 |
| 2021 | 23 |
| 2022 | 36 |
| 2023 | 27 |
| 2024 | 24 |