Overview
people
Sample Size
3,538
Gender Distribution
Male:
99.8%
Female:
0.2%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
Yair is a Hebrew name meaning 'he will enlighten'. In the Bible, Yair was a judge of Israel and the name is also sometimes associated with the concept of living or lasting forever.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
2,936 samples
100%
IL
181 samples
100%
MX
168 samples
99%
CO
78 samples
100%
AR
30 samples
100%
ES
29 samples
90%
PS
21 samples
100%
VE
9 samples
100%
PE
9 samples
100%
PA
9 samples
100%
FR
8 samples
100%
CL
6 samples
100%
NL
6 samples
100%
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