Boys' name · since 1914
Yasuo
Since 1914, U.S. Social Security records show 207 babies named Yasuo, peaking in 1919. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12,761 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 207
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak decade
Yasuo is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 207 have been recorded since 1914.
Yasuo has 207 recorded births among boys since 1914, 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 1914 to 2023.
- #12,761 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 207 born since 1914
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yasuo ranks #12,761 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 207 born since 1914, peaking in the 1920s.
- #12,761 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 207
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak decade
Yasuo's 207 recorded births place it above 71.93% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Hawaii.
Yasuo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Yasuo splits its recorded history at 1925: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1914 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1919 peak of 21 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Yasuo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–2023
- Peak year (1919)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 110 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
207 total births across 110 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1919 with 21 births in a single year.
Yasuo by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (122 births, 59% of the file).
1920s was Yasuo's strongest decade.
122 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Yasuo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
55 births
- 1920s
1920s
122 births
- 1930s 24
1930s
24 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 122 births (59% of all-time use).
Yasuo decade highlights
- Peak decade 122 births
- Runner-up 55 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Yasuo by state
Where Yasuo concentrates geographically, total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 125 | 60.4% |
| #2 | California | | 31 | 15.0% |
125 of 207 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Hawaii 60.4% of nationwide
- California 15.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Hawaii accounts for 60.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Yasuo's data
- Yasuo's decade-level peak was the 1920s (122 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Hawaii records the most Yasuos (125 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Yasuo: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1919)
Similar record span (~109 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, 1914–2023 (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 Yasuo 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.
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