Yakira is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #3100 in 2002 with 47 recorded births. This places Yakira in the top 17% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 51 births ranking #2554. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 14.6%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 38,230 girls born was named Yakira. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.