US Popularity:7070
Origin:Spanish
Other Origin(s):Greek
Meaning:Lady of the Ionians; Water nymph
Celebrate baby’s mystical spirit with the name Yanira. This feminine name serves as a Spanish variant of Janira and the Greek name Ianeira. Translating to “lady of the Ionians,” this name can connect your little one to both an ancient Greek tribe and a group of Greek islands. If you’re a proud mythology nerd, Yanira can also connect your little one to the name of an Oceanids and Nereid, different types of water nymphs in various Greek myths. For a name that connects baby to the versatile beauty and power of the water, Yanira is sure to help them make waves.

Yanira Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Yanira is currently #7070 in U.S. births
Girl:Yanira is currently #2855 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#7070
in 2022
+ 2317
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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