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Yahia

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Yahia: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Yahia: Recorded since 1999, it reached #657 in 2022, and it stood at #2,014 in 2025.

Rising

among boys in England and Wales · 1999–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1999 to 2025, ranging from #1879 to #3895.200420092013201720212025#1879#3895
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1999#2425
2001#3134
2004#2578
2005#2754
2007#2741
2008#2507
2009#2544
2010#2400
2011#2892
2012#2458
2013#3315
2014#3895
2015#2707
2016#3079
2017#2512
2018#2445
2019#1986
2020#2404
2021#3017
2022#1879
2023#2546
2024#2921
2025#2014

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 23 of the 27 years from 1999 to 2025.

In 2022: #657 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #1879 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1999–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1999

    First recorded at #2425 among boys in England and Wales in 1999 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #2014 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1999 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #657 in Republic of Ireland in 2022.

Yahia's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#201412HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#29217HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#25468HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#187912HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#30176HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#24048HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#198611HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#24458HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#25128HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#30796HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#27077HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#38954HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#33155HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#24588HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#28926HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#24008HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#25447HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#25077HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#27416HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#27545HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#25785HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#31343HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#24254HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandmale#6574HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Yahia is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Yahia, between 1999 and 2025, in 23 of those 27 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2022Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: highest position in 202219992025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1999–202523#1879 in 2022
Republic of Ireland20221#657 in 2022
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What is known about Yahia

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 1999–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1999 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #657 in Republic of Ireland in 2022. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.