Holding steady.
Popularity of Yomayra since 1983
Babies named Yomayra per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 103 |
| 1990s | 43 |
| 2000s | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Yomayra is a modern name that entered U.S. birth records in 1983, during a period when inventive and melodic names gained popularity. Its peak year was 1986, but it never reached the top 1000, indicating it has remained a rare choice. The trajectory has been stable, with no recent surge or decline, suggesting consistent but infrequent use. As a coinage likely inspired by the fashionable elements of the 1980s, Yomayra reflects a broader trend of constructing names from familiar phonetic components. Without ties to a specific meaning or historical roots, it stands as a distinctly modern creation.
Yomayra first appeared in U.S. birth records in the 1980s, likely a modern coinage combining familiar sounds such as "Yo-" (popularized in names like Yolanda) with "-mayra" (a variation of Mayra, itself a variant of Myra). It has no clear root in any established language and is best understood as a creative spelling construction.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Yomi, Mayra, Maya
Variants: Yomaira, Yomayrah
Sibling names for Yomayra
Names that share Yomayra's style, for a brother or sister.
