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Yakira
OriginHebrew
Meaning"precious, dear"
US Rank#4752
2025 SSA
About Yakira
A Hebrew name with an endearing meaning, Yakira is occasionally used as a spin on the Arabic Shakira ("thankful") too.
Pronounced yah-KEER-uh.
As of October 2026, Yakira ranked #4752 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2554 for girls in 1997.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | #4,450 | 32 | 19.8 |
| 2025 | #4,752 | 29 | 18 |
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