Yahya
Boy5 letters
#468
in Ireland (2025)
#453 with spellings combined
7
babies in 2025
#379
best rank (2024)
77
babies since 2006
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10-year rank change
Yahya through the years
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| Year | Babies (boys) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #453 |
| 2024 | 9 | #379 |
| 2023 | 9 | #388 |
| 2022 | 5 | #552 |
| 2021 | 4 | #603 |
| 2020 | 8 | #418 |
| 2019 | 4 | #616 |
| 2017 | 6 | #495 |
| 2015 | 7 | #461 |
| 2014 | 4 | #609 |
| 2011 | 4 | #623 |
| 2010 | 4 | #611 |
| 2009 | 3 | #701 |
| 2006 | 3 | #595 |
Source: CSO, Irish Babies' Names (VSA50, VSA60), CC BY 4.0.
We haven't written up the meaning and story of Yahya yet. The popularity figures above come straight from the CSO.
Spellings counted here
| Spelling | 2025 | All years |
|---|---|---|
| Yahya | 7 | 77 |
In Northern Ireland
Not in the 2025 list. Best rank #339 (2024); 4 babies since 2024.
Source: NISRA, Open Government Licence.