Girls' name · since 1915

Kikuko

26 babies named Kikuko in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1931. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

26
total births
1915–1931
years on record
1930s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade

Kikuko is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 26 have been recorded since 1915.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kikuko has been recorded 26 times among girls since 1915, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1930s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1931.

  • 26 total births
  • 1915–1931 years on record
  • 1930s peak decade
  • 42% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

26 girls have been named Kikuko since 1915, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1931.

26
total births
1915–1931
years on record
1930s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Kikuko was born in this single decade.

1931
Single peak year

6 babies were named Kikuko in 1931 - its busiest year on record.

Kikuko's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kikuko splits its recorded history at 1921: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1915 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1931 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kikuko at a glance

Last recorded 1931

Total births

26

Since 1915

17 years of records

Peak year

1931

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1931

Active since

1915

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 1931

Kikuko popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1931

Last recorded 1931
Peak year (1931)
6
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
4.555.566.5 19151918192119301931 6

Kikuko by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1930s was Kikuko's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Kikuko births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 11 births (42% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kikuko?
26 babies have been named Kikuko since 1915. It was last recorded in 1931. The peak year was 1931 with 6 births.
When was Kikuko most popular?
Kikuko was most popular in the 1930s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1931.
How long has the name Kikuko been used?
The SSA has tracked Kikuko since 1915 -- 17 years through the most recent 1931 data.
What names are similar to Kikuko?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kiki, Kikue, Kiko, Kikuye, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1915–1931 (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. "Kikuko: Baby Name Since 1915 - 26 Births, Peak 1931." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kikuko. 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 Kikuko 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.