Yared
Boy name · #3718 in 2025 · Very rare
Yared is currently the #3718 boy name in the United States — 30 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #4711, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 60,000 boys born in 2025 was named Yared.
The 33-year story
Yared first appears in the Social Security records in 1992, when 7 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2023, with 45 babies and a rank of #2805. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Yared per year. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Yared in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Yared is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Yared will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Yared is most common
State-level data for Yared is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Yared
Statistically, parents drawn to Yared tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Yazid, Zayed, Zahid, Yishai, and Yoan.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Yared | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | #3658 |
| 2024 | 33 | #3455 |
| 2023 | 45 | #2805 |
| 2022 | 33 | #3464 |
| 2021 | 25 | #4118 |
| 2020 | 37 | #3074 |
| 2019 | 26 | #4003 |
| 2018 | 20 | #4739 |
| 2017 | 27 | #3889 |
| 2016 | 13 | #6349 |
| 2015 | 20 | #4711 |
| 2014 | 29 | #3617 |
| 2013 | 26 | #3864 |
| 2012 | 29 | #3625 |
| 2011 | 25 | #3994 |
| 2010 | 26 | #3894 |
| 2009 | 27 | #3831 |
| 2008 | 28 | #3744 |
| 2007 | 19 | #4808 |
| 2006 | 29 | #3524 |
| 2005 | 21 | #4198 |
| 2004 | 19 | #4421 |
| 2003 | 20 | #4114 |
| 2002 | 15 | #4919 |
| 2001 | 18 | #4302 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Yared a popular boy name?
Yared ranked #3718 among boys in 2025 with 30 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4711.
When was the name Yared most popular?
Yared peaked in 2023, when 45 American boys received the name (ranked #2805 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Yared?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 60,000 newborn American boys was named Yared. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.