Boys' name · since 1921
Nobuyuki
Since 1921, U.S. Social Security records show 19 babies named Nobuyuki, peaking in 1924. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #29,460 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 19
- born since 1921
- 1920s
- peak decade
19 boys have been named Nobuyuki since 1921, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Nobuyuki recorded 19 times among boys since 1921, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys 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 1921 to 1928.
- #29,460 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 19 born since 1921
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nobuyuki ranks #29,460 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 19 born since 1921, peaking in the 1920s.
- #29,460 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 19
- born since 1921
- 1920s
- peak decade
Nobuyuki's 19 recorded births place it above 35.01% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Hawaii.
Nobuyuki's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Nobuyuki splits its recorded history at 1924: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1928 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1924 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Nobuyuki popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–1928
- Peak year (1924)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Nobuyuki by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (19 births, 100% of the file).
1920s was Nobuyuki's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Nobuyuki births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 19 births (100% of all-time use).
Nobuyuki by state
Where Nobuyuki concentrates geographically, total births since 1921
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 11 | 57.9% |
11 of 19 births nationwide.
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- Hawaii records the most Nobuyukis (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii 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 Nobuyuki: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1924)
Similar record span (~7 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, 1921–1928 (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 Nobuyuki 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.