Total births
104
Girls' name · since 1916
Mitsuye
Since 1916, U.S. Social Security records show 104 babies named Mitsuye, peaking in 1921. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 104
- total births
- 1916–1926
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that decade
104 girls have been named Mitsuye since 1916, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Mitsuye recorded 104 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 1926.
- 104 total births
- 1916–1926 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 66% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
104 girls have been named Mitsuye since 1916, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1926.
- 104
- total births
- 1916–1926
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
66% of everyone ever named Mitsuye was born in this single decade.
1921
Single peak year
16 babies were named Mitsuye in 1921 - its busiest year on record.
Mitsuye's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Mitsuye's full recorded timeline at 1921, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1919, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1921 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Mitsuye at a glance
Last recorded 1926Peak year
1921
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1916
Mitsuye popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1926
- Peak year (1921)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Mitsuye by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Mitsuye's strongest decade.
69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Mitsuye births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
35 births
- 1920s
1920s
69 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 69 births (66% of all-time use).
Mitsuye by state
Where Mitsuye concentrates geographically, total births since 1916
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 62 | 59.6% |
| #2 | Hawaii | | 6 | 5.8% |
California share of Mitsuye's total US births 59.6%
Even split
62 of 104 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mitsuye? ▼
Mitsuye has been given to 104 babies in the U.S. since 1916, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1926. 16 babies were born in 1921, its single highest year.
When was Mitsuye most popular? ▼
Mitsuye was most popular in the 1920s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
Where is Mitsuye most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Mitsuye are California (62 births), Hawaii (6 births).
How long has the name Mitsuye been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Mitsuye since 1916 -- 11 years through the most recent 1926 data.
What names are similar to Mitsuye? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mitzi, Mittie, Mitzie, Mitzy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Mitsuye's data
- California records the most Mitsuyes (62 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Mitsuye
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mitsuye
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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, 1916–1926 (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. "Mitsuye: Baby Name Since 1916 - 104 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mitsuye. 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 Mitsuye 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.