Yarrow
Gender: Unisex
Meaning: Contemporary name
Origin: Modern American
Popularity: Ranked #11938 in 2025 with 6 babies born.
History: Yarrow is a contemporary American name, likely coined in recent decades. Many modern names are created for their unique sound and individuality.
Similar names: yarah, yaw
Name length: 6 letters
How common is Yarrow? About 1 in 302,591 babies born in 2025 were named Yarrow, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Yarrow
What does the name Yarrow mean?
Yarrow means “Contemporary name” from Modern American roots.
What is the origin of the name Yarrow?
Yarrow has Modern American origin. The traditional meaning is “Contemporary name”.
How popular is Yarrow?
Yarrow ranked #10695 in 2025 — given to 6 babies that year.
When was Yarrow most popular?
Yarrow peaked in 1976 with 11 babies registered that year.
Is Yarrow a boy or girl name?
Yarrow is used for both boys and girls. In the records, about 40% of Yarrows are boys and 60% are girls.
Is the name Yarrow rising or falling in popularity?
Yarrow has risen 5919 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #16614 in 2020 to #10695 in 2025.
How long has Yarrow been recorded?
Yarrow appears in birth records across 18 years — from 1972 through 2025.