Boys' name · since 1917
Tsuyoshi
Since 1917, U.S. Social Security records show 34 babies named Tsuyoshi, peaking in 1917. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 34
- total births
- 1917–1983
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
34 boys have been named Tsuyoshi since 1917, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Tsuyoshi has 34 recorded births among boys since 1917, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys 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 1983.
- 34 total births
- 1917–1983 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
34 boys have been named Tsuyoshi since 1917, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1983.
- 34
- total births
- 1917–1983
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
50% of everyone ever named Tsuyoshi was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Tsuyoshi in 1917 - its busiest year on record.
Tsuyoshi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tsuyoshi splits its recorded history at 1924: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1924 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1917 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tsuyoshi at a glance
Last recorded 1983Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Tsuyoshi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1983
- Peak year (1917)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 67 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1983.
34 total births across 67 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1917 with 6 births in a single year.
Tsuyoshi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Tsuyoshi's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Tsuyoshi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 6
1910s
6 births
- 1920s
1920s
17 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 17 births (50% of all-time use).
Tsuyoshi decade highlights
- Peak decade 17 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Tsuyoshi by state
Where Tsuyoshi concentrates geographically, total births since 1917
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 5 | 14.7% |
5 of 34 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Hawaii 14.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Hawaii accounts for 14.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Tsuyoshi's data
- Tsuyoshi's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 1980s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Hawaii records the most Tsuyoshis (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1917–1983 (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. "Tsuyoshi: Baby Name Since 1917 - 34 Births, Peak 1917." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tsuyoshi. 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 Tsuyoshi 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 June 2026.
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