Yoshio vs Yosef

Side-by-side comparison of Yoshio and Yosef — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Yoshio

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Yosef

Boy name · Rank #610

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Metric Yoshio Yosef
Current Rank Unranked #610
Total Births (all years) 1,175 10,192
Peak Year 1921 2024
Peak Year Births 73 466
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1910 1951

Births by Decade

Decade Yoshio Yosef
1910ss 349 —
1920ss 501 —
1930ss 135 —
1940ss 11 —
1950ss — 72
1960ss — 91
1970ss — 351
1980ss 71 707
1990ss 50 1,148
2000ss 42 2,194
2010ss 10 3,501
2020ss 6 2,128

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Yoshio Yosef
2014 — 362
2015 — 353
2016 — 370
2017 — 377
2018 5 356
2019 5 393
2020 — 379
2021 6 410
2022 — 420
2023 — 453
2024 — 466

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1910–2021.

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