Yaa
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Start comparing →Historical Record
Yaa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1978.
Over 269 babies have been named Yaa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Yaa is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #21,899 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #21,899
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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Arabic origin
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About the Name Yaa
Yaa is a girl name .
Yaa is currently ranked #21,899 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
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Sources
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