NAME PROFILE
Yadir
Derived from the Latin 'essentia', meaning 'the intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something.' This name belongs to a soul who is authentically themselves, radiating a deep, spiritual presence and a natural grace that draws others toward their genuine spirit.
Key Stats
| Total births | 189 |
| Gender | Male (2% / 98%) |
| Peak year | 2009 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 2009 |
| Most recent | 2009 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | African-American, English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Essence Atkins (Actress in Half & Half) · Essence Carson (Professional Basketball Player for the WNBA) · Essence Hall (Contemporary R&B Vocalist) · Essence Moore (Notable Media Personality and Journalist) · Essence Harris (Entrepreneur and Philanthropist)
Nicknames & Diminutives
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