Friend or beloved
Yadir is a rare name likely derived from the Arabic root meaning 'friend' or 'beloved'. It is often considered a variant of the name Gadir or related to the Hebrew name Yadid, though it remains quite uncommon in English-speaking countries.
About 5 boys were named Yadir in 2025.
Professional baseball player
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
