Total births
50
Girls' name · since 1916
Itsuko
50 babies named Itsuko in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1926. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 50
- total births
- 1916–1932
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
Itsuko sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 50 recorded since 1916.
Social Security Administration records show Itsuko recorded 50 times among girls since 1916, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1932.
- 50 total births
- 1916–1932 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 48% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
50 girls have been named Itsuko since 1916, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1932.
- 50
- total births
- 1916–1932
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Itsuko was born in this single decade.
1926
Single peak year
8 babies were named Itsuko in 1926 - its busiest year on record.
Itsuko's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Itsuko's full recorded timeline at 1928, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1925, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1926 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Itsuko at a glance
Last recorded 1932Peak year
1926
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1916
Itsuko popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1932
- Peak year (1926)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Itsuko by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Itsuko's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Itsuko births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 7
1910s
7 births
- 1920s
1920s
24 births
- 1930s
1930s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 24 births (48% of all-time use).
Itsuko by state
Where Itsuko concentrates geographically, total births since 1916
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 26 | 52.0% |
Hawaii share of Itsuko's total US births 52.0%
26 of 50 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Itsuko? ▼
50 babies have been named Itsuko since 1916. It was last recorded in 1932. The peak year was 1926 with 8 births.
When was Itsuko most popular? ▼
Itsuko was most popular in the 1920s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1926.
Where is Itsuko most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Itsuko are Hawaii (26 births).
How long has the name Itsuko been used? ▼
Itsuko has been recorded in Social Security data since 1916, spanning 17 years of data through 1932.
What names are similar to Itsuko? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Itsel, Itsue, Itsamari. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Itsuko's data
- Itsuko's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (24 total births) through the 1930s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Hawaii records the most Itsukos (26 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 Itsuko
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Itsuko
Compare Itsuko side by side: Itsuko vs Itsel Itsuko vs Itsue Itsuko vs Itsamari
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1916–1932 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Itsuko: Baby Name Since 1916 - 50 Births, Peak 1926." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/itsuko. 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 Itsuko 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 July 2026.