Total births
721
Girls' name · since 1910
Fumiko
721 babies named Fumiko in U.S. Social Security records since 1910, with the highest year being 1923. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 721
- total births
- 1910–1986
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Fumiko is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 721 have been recorded since 1910.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fumiko has been recorded 721 times among girls since 1910, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1910 to 1986.
- 721 total births
- 1910–1986 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
721 girls have been named Fumiko since 1910, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1986.
- 721
- total births
- 1910–1986
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Fumiko was born in this single decade.
1923
Single peak year
60 babies were named Fumiko in 1923 - its busiest year on record.
Fumiko's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Fumiko splits its recorded history at 1926: 30% of all births land in the more recent half, 70% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1939 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1923 peak of 60 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Fumiko at a glance
Last recorded 1986Peak year
1923
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1910
Fumiko popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1910–1986
- Peak year (1923)
- 60
- Annual births at peak, across 77 years of records
Fumiko by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Fumiko's strongest decade.
398 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Fumiko births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
218 births
- 1920s
1920s
398 births
- 1930s 95
1930s
95 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 398 births (55% of all-time use).
How Fumiko compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Fumiko's total volume
Fumiko vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Fumiko by state
Where Fumiko concentrates geographically, total births since 1910
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 317 | 44.0% |
| #2 | California | | 252 | 35.0% |
| #3 | Washington | | 24 | 3.3% |
Hawaii share of Fumiko's total US births 44.0%
Even split
317 of 721 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Fumiko? ▼
721 babies have been named Fumiko since 1910. It was last recorded in 1986. The peak year was 1923 with 60 births.
When was Fumiko most popular? ▼
Fumiko was most popular in the 1920s decade with 398 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
Where is Fumiko most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Fumiko are Hawaii (317 births), California (252 births), Washington (24 births).
How long has the name Fumiko been used? ▼
Fumiko has been recorded in Social Security data since 1910, spanning 77 years of data through 1986.
What names are similar to Fumiko? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Fumie, Fumi, Fumiye, Fumiyo. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Fumiko's data
- Fumiko's decade-level peak was the 1920s (398 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Hawaii records the most Fumikos (317 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Fumiko
Nearby Names Like Fumiko
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Fumiko
Compare Fumiko side by side: Fumiko vs Fumie Fumiko vs Fumi Fumiko vs Fumiye
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1910–1986 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Fumiko: Baby Name Since 1910 - 721 Births, Peak 1923." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/fumiko. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Fumiko draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.