Recorded 1981–1983 Girls' name Peak 1981 27 births

Yoshida — girls' name

27 babies named Yoshida in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s27
1980s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Yoshida was born in this single decade.

1981
Single peak year

16 babies were named Yoshida in 1981 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Yoshida

The Social Security Administration has registered 27 babies named Yoshida between 1981 and 1983, spanning 3 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Yoshida currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1983. The name reached its historical peak in 1981, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Yoshida performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 27 births during that ten-year window. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Yoshida in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Yoshida in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 27 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Yoshida at a glance

Last recorded 1983

Total births

27

Since 1981

3 years of records

Peak year

1981

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1983

Active since

1981

Recorded for 3 years

Last year on file: 1983

Yoshida popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–1981

Last recorded 1983
Peak year (1981)
16
Annual births at peak — across 3 years of records
05101520 198319821981 16

Yoshida by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
27 births that decade — 100% of Yoshida's all-time total
1980s27

Yoshida by state

Where Yoshida concentrates geographically — total births since 1981

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Yoshida
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
5 18.5%
Georgia share of Yoshida's total US births 18.5%

5 of 27 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yoshida?
27 babies have been named Yoshida since 1981. It was last recorded in 1983. The peak year was 1981 with 16 births.
When was Yoshida most popular?
Yoshida was most popular in the 1980s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
Where is Yoshida most popular?
The top states for the name Yoshida are Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Yoshida been used?
Yoshida has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 3 years of data through 1983.
What names are similar to Yoshida?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yoselin, Yoselyn, Yoshiko, Yoseline, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1981–1983 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.