Worthy or suitable; friend
Yadira is a name of Arabic origin that gained significant popularity in Latin American cultures. It is often interpreted as meaning 'worthy' or 'suitable,' though some etymological roots link it to the concept of friendship or being a beloved companion. In the United States, it peaked in the late 1990s and early 2000s but remains a distinctive choice today.
About 38 girls were named Yadira in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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