How Many People Are Named Yer?
people named Yer are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 493,908 people in the US has this name
Based on 714 babies named Yer in Social Security records from 1980 to 2002, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
56 births
Trend
Last year given
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Yer, 80.5% were girls and 19.5% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Yer rose from 74.5% in the 1980s to 85.8% in the 1990s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Yer alive today is about 36 years old, and 89% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 32 and 40 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Yer first appears in the records in 1980 and was given most often in 1988, to 56 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2002.
Babies given the name each year, 1980 to 2002
🏆 Rank History
Yer has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #2,289, in 1988. Among boys, its best rank was #3,125, in 1986.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #2,289 (1988) | #3,125 (1986) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #3,224 in the 1980s | #4,201 in the 1980s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Yer alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Yer were born in California than in any other state: about 290 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Yer was given 12.8 times as often in Minnesota, 7 times in Wisconsin and 4.4 times in California.
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