How popular is the name Ya?

Ya last appeared in U.S. records in 2004.

Ya

YUH /jɐ/

girl 1 syllable fading

Ya is a very rare name used for both girls and boys that was most common in the 2000s and has all but disappeared.

Ya is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2004. Ya was first reported in SSA data in 1984 and peaked in 2001 (9 births).

About the name Ya

PronunciationYUH /jɐ/

CultureChinese

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How popular is Ya?

Girls named Ya

Girls named Ya per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1984–2004 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2004) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Boys named Ya

Boys named Ya per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1984–2004 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2004) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Ya total popularity by year

Year	U.S. births	U.S. + territories	♀ Rank	♂ Rank
2004	5	5	#18,717	—
2003	8	8	#12,370	—
2002	6	6	#15,342	—
2001	9	9	#10,993	—
1999	6	6	#14,362	—
1984	5	—	—	#7,324

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