Yajaira first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1973. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2005, 231 babies received the name (ranked #1040). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #4646), with roughly 31 babies named Yajaira each year. Yajaira's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 5,646 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.