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Yahir - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Yahir

[ syll. ya-hir, yah-ir ] The boy name Yahir is pronounced YAAHH-R KEY. Yahir's origin is Hebrew, and its use, English. Yahir is a form of the English Jair.

Yahir is rather popular as a baby boy name, and it is also regarded as rather trendy. The name has been increasing in popularity since the 2000s; prior to that, it was of only irregular use. At the modest height of its usage in 2003, 0.061% of baby boys were named Yahir. It had a ranking of #258 then. In 2008, it ranked at #400 with a usage of 0.034%, and it was the most popular within all boy names in its family. Yahir was thrice as popular as the next ranked name, the English Jair, in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Yahir include the Dutch Youri, the Russian Yura, the Czech Ura, the Russian Yuri, the Czech Jaro, the Japanese Jiro, the English and Hebrew Uri, the English Urie, and the Hebrew and English Uriah.

KEY: approx pronunciation for Yahir: Y as in "yield (Y.IY.L.D)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)"


 
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