Unisex nameNot in the current top charts

Yer

//ˈjɜr//

1 syllablePeak year: 19883 lettersStarts with Y

Meaning & origin

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Yer's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Yer, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Yer
198024
198134
198242
198336
198434
198537
198643
198729
198856
198945
199048
199139
199247
199331
199443
199547
199613
199718
199819
199912
20006
20016
20025

Yer through the decades

  • Yer peaked in 1988, when 56 babies were named Yer in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1993–2002), use of Yer has fallen 52% compared to the 10 years before that.

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