Girls' name · since 1975

Yoshika

81 babies named Yoshika in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#29,544 of 72,339
all-time among girls
81
born since 1975
1980s
peak decade

81 girls have been named Yoshika since 1975, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Yoshika recorded 81 times among girls since 1975, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1994.

  • #29,544 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 81 born since 1975
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yoshika ranks #29,544 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 81 born since 1975, peaking in the 1980s.

#29,544 of 72,339
all-time among girls
81
born since 1975
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Yoshika's 81 recorded births place it above 59.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Yoshika's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Yoshika's SSA record in two at 1982 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1975, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1976 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Yoshika popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1994

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1976)
8
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
456789 1975197719791982198419881994 6

Yoshika by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (35 births, 43% of the file).

1980s was Yoshika's strongest decade.

35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Yoshika births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 35 births (43% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yoshika?
Since 1975, Social Security records show 81 babies named Yoshika. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #29,544 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1994. Its busiest year on record was 1976, with 8 births.
Where does Yoshika sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yoshika ranks #29,544 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Yoshika most popular?
Yoshika was most popular in the 1980s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Yoshika been used?
The SSA has tracked Yoshika since 1975 -- 20 years through the most recent 1994 data.
What names are similar to Yoshika?
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.

What to do with Yoshika's data

  • Yoshika's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (35 total births) through the 1990s (14) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Yoshika

Nearby Names Like Yoshika

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yoshika

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yoshika: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1975–1994 (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 Yoshika 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.