Yara Boy

Popularity: #918 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationYAH-rah / /ˈjɑːrə/

Arabic; Hebrew; Spanish

Meaning

Arabic: small butterfly; Hebrew: to flow; Spanish: to be

Historical & Cultural Background

In Arabic culture, Yara is often associated with beauty and grace, symbolized by the butterfly. In Hebrew, it conveys a sense of movement and fluidity, reflecting the natural world. The name also appears in Spanish-speaking cultures, where it can denote a state of being.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Yarah
  • Yaraah

International Variants

  • Yara (Arabic)
  • Yara (Spanish)

Famous people named Yara

Yara Shahidi — actress and activist.

Yara Greyjoy — character from 'Game of Thrones'.

Fictional characters named Yara

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Yara was first seen in the United States in 2018. Yara has ranked as high as #1372 nationally, which occurred in 2018, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Yara has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Yara

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20187
20226
20235
20246