Yomara

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — four syllables, given to 6 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Yomara by the numbers

Yomara was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 16 babies in 2007, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Yomara

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Yomara. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • YohanaGod is gracious; feminine form of John49 in the US (2017)
  • YoanaGod is gracious; a form of Joanna12 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Yemayamother of the waters; orisha of the ocean4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Yousraeasiest or most fortunate8 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Yojanadistance measure; span or journey5 in the US (2017)
  • Yosrathe easiest, most fortunate4 in England and Wales (2025)

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