Daughter
Yer is a traditional Hmong name typically given to a daughter. In Hmong culture, names are often chosen based on birth order or gender-specific markers, with Yer specifically denoting a female child. It is a common element in compound Hmong names but is also used as a standalone name.
Less common today
Yer isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,793 in 1990.
Hmong-American actress and activist
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
