UK name, mostly girls
Yaran
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2024. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Yaran is mostly registered for girls in the UK records. People looking for Yaran popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2024 in this profile. In that release it ranked #3695, with 6 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2017, with 9 births.
This profile covers 51 England and Wales registrations across 10 recorded years from 2012 to 2024. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 67% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 51 living people in the UK are called Yaran. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2025 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Yaran ranked #3695 for girls in England and Wales in 2024, with 6 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2017, when 9 girls were registered as Yaran.
- • About 51 living people in the UK are estimated to have Yaran as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
- • Across the England and Wales records shown here, 89.5% of Yaran registrations are for girls.
Latest rank (E&W)
#3695
2024
Births in 2024
6
Latest year
Peak year
2017
9 births
Estimated living
51
2026
Gender
Boy and girl registrations for Yaran
In England and Wales birth records, Yaran has been registered for both boys and girls. Across the years shown here, 10.5% of registrations are for boys and 89.5% are for girls.
These figures use the sex categories in the published baby-name files. They are useful for spotting how the name is used at registration, but they are not a live measure of gender identity or everyone living with the name today.
Yaran registered for boys
- Ranked #4,685 in 2013
- 3 boys registered in 2013
- Peak: 2011 (3 births)
Yaran registered for girls
- Ranked #3,695 in 2024
- 6 girls registered in 2024
- Peak: 2017 (9 births)
Popularity
Yaran over time
The chart below compares boys and girls registered as Yaran in England and Wales, from 2011 to 2024. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Yaran, the clearest high point is 2017. The latest England and Wales figure is 6 births in 2024, compared with 9 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Yaran by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Yaran was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | #3628 | 18 | 3 |
| 2010s | #4657 | 33 | 7 |
Related
Names similar to Yaran
- Yasmin 10,052
- Yusra 2,725
- Yasmine 2,474
- Yara 1,487
- Yazmin 806
- Yumna 601
- Yasmeen 527
- Yasmina 518
- Yasemin 513
- Yana 452
- Yvie 377
- Yvonne 368
FAQ
Yaran: questions and answers
How popular is the name Yaran in the UK right now?
In 2024, Yaran was ranked #3695 for girls in England and Wales, with 6 births registered.
When was Yaran most popular?
The peak year on record was 2017, with 9 babies registered as Yaran in England and Wales.
How many people are called Yaran in the UK?
A total of 51 babies have been registered as Yaran across the 10 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.