Girls' name · since 1920
Namiko
297 babies named Namiko in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15,996 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,916 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 297
- born since 1920
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Namiko is the #3916 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 297 recorded since 1920.
Namiko has 297 recorded births among girls since 1920, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3916 as of the latest data, more common than 77% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 2025.
- #15,996 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,916 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 297 born since 1920
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Namiko ranks #15,996 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,916 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 297 born since 1920, peaking in the 2020s.
- #15,996 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,916 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 297
- born since 1920
- 2020s
- peak decade
Namiko's 297 recorded births place it above 77.87% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Namiko compares
297 45th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Namiko's all-time total is 21% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Namiko | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 297 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 40 | 21 | 19,840 |
Namiko's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Namiko splits its recorded history at 2018: 81% of all births land in the more recent half, 19% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1920 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 40 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Namiko popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 40
- Annual births at peak, across 106 years of records
Namiko popularity over time - boys
8 total births recorded since 2024 (Namiko as boys' name)
Namiko by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (198 births, 67% of the file).
2020s was Namiko's strongest decade.
198 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Namiko births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 13
1920s
13 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s 76
2010s
76 births
- 2020s
2020s
198 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 198 births (67% of all-time use).
Namiko by state
Where Namiko concentrates geographically, total births since 1920
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 24 | 8.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 15 | 5.1% |
24 of 297 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- California records the most Namikos (24 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Namiko: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~105 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1920–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Namiko 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 August 2026.