Girls' name · since 1917
Toshie
Toshie has 168 recorded births since 1917 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1921 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #21,647 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 168
- born since 1917
- 1920s
- peak decade
168 girls have been named Toshie since 1917, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Toshie has 168 recorded births among girls since 1917, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1932.
- #21,647 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 168 born since 1917
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Toshie ranks #21,647 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 168 born since 1917, peaking in the 1920s.
- #21,647 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 168
- born since 1917
- 1920s
- peak decade
Toshie's 168 recorded births place it above 70.07% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Hawaii.
Toshie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Toshie's full recorded timeline at 1925, 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 1932, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1921 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Toshie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1932
- Peak year (1921)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Toshie by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (111 births, 66% of the file).
1920s was Toshie's strongest decade.
111 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Toshie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 32
1910s
32 births
- 1920s
1920s
111 births
- 1930s 25
1930s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 111 births (66% of all-time use).
Toshie by state
Where Toshie concentrates geographically, total births since 1917
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 121 | 72.0% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 3.0% |
121 of 168 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Toshie's data
- Toshie's decade-level peak was the 1920s (111 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Hawaii records the most Toshies (121 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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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Toshie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1921)
Similar record span (~15 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, 1917–1932 (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 Toshie 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.