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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Yareth

Yareth was the 3944th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 28 babies. Its best year was 2023, when it ranked 2537th with 53 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 35 places. More babies were named Yareth in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#3,944 boys, up 1,743 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
28boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
202353 babies
Total since 1880
652babies recorded

Yareth popularity since 1880

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GirlsBoys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Rank (boys)Babies (girls)Babies (boys)
2025—#3,944—28
2020—#5,687—16
2010#12,236#9,65698
2000#7,566—14—
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How popular is Yareth, counting every spelling?

Yareth has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Yareth?

28 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Yareth (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Yareth born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 298 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Yareth.

Chance of another Yareth in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inNew Yorkunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Yareth?

About 400 people born in the US named Yareth are alive today, with a median age of 8; half are between 3 and 12. That makes Yareth a young name: most people with it are children.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Yareth by state

How common Yareth was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 48 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesNY0.02Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesCA0.02Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesTX0.02Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Yareth, boys, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Yareth

How popular is the name Yareth?

Yareth was the 3944th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 28 babies. Its best year was 2023, when it ranked 2537th with 53 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 35 places. More babies were named Yareth in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Yareth a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Yareth in the US.

Where is Yareth most popular?

In 2021–2025, Yareth was most common in Texas (0.02 per 1,000 boys), followed by California and New York.