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Yomayra

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How to Pronounce Yomayra

Pronounced yoh-MY-ruh /joʊˈmaɪrə/Medium

Meaning: Yomayra is a Latina given name, a spelling variant of Yomaira, especially familiar in Puerto Rico and the wider Spanish-speaking Caribbean. Its ultimate origin is genuinely uncertain; suggestions link it loosely to Arabic-influenced Spanish naming, but no single etymology is settled, so it is best read as a cherished regional name.Low

In 30 seconds: Yomayra is a Latina name, a variant of Yomaira, beloved in Puerto Rico though its exact origin is uncertain (said yoh-MY-ruh).

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Origin LowSpanish, American

MeaningYomayra is a Latina given name, a spelling variant of Yomaira, especially familiar in Puerto Rico and the wider Spanish-speaking Caribbean. Its ultimate origin is genuinely uncertain; suggestions link it loosely to Arabic-influenced Spanish naming, but no single etymology is settled, so it is best read as a cherished regional name.

U.S. rank (2005)#19131 ↘ Falling

2005 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year1986

Total births (all-time)≈ 156

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Yomayra is a Spanish-language spelling of Yomaira, a name at home in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean. Its origin is not firmly documented, and it appears in United States records from the early 1980s alongside other Latina favorites.

It was never common here, given to only a couple dozen girls a year around its mid-eighties high. A girl named Yomayra then is in her thirties or forties now, often from Puerto Rican or Caribbean families.

Did you know? It belongs to a Puerto Rican family of Yo- names alongside Yolanda and Yamila, carried by real women though its dictionary root stays unsettled.

Overall data confidence 30%

References - Yomayra — Latina name, variant of Yomaira; origin uncertain, flagged

Variations

YomairaYomaraJomaira

Nicknames

YomaMayra

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Yomayra mean?

It is a Latina name, a spelling of Yomaira, of uncertain origin and popular in Puerto Rico.

How do you pronounce Yomayra?

It is said yoh-MY-ruh /joʊˈmaɪrə/.

Is Yomayra a boy or girl name?

Yomayra is used as a girl's name.

Is Yomayra a popular name?

No, it stayed rare, given to only a couple dozen girls a year at its peak in the mid-eighties.