God has known
Yadier is a Spanish variant of the Hebrew name Jedidiah or possibly a form of Yadiel. It carries the spiritual connotation of being known or acknowledged by the Divine. The name gained significant visibility in the early 21st century due to professional baseball.
Less common today
Yadier isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,994 in 2007.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Nine-time Gold Glove winning MLB catcher
Cuban professional baseball pitcher
