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.

81
total births
1975–1994
years on record
1980s
peak decade
43%
born in that 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.

  • 81 total births
  • 1975–1994 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 43% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

81 girls have been named Yoshika since 1975, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1994.

81
total births
1975–1994
years on record
1980s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Yoshika was born in this single decade.

1976
Single peak year

8 babies were named Yoshika in 1976 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 1994

Total births

81

Since 1975

20 years of records

Peak year

1976

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1994

Active since

1975

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 1994

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

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

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 June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yoshika?
Since 1975, Social Security records show 81 babies named Yoshika. The most recent recorded year was 1994. Its busiest year on record was 1976, with 8 births.
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.
  • 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.

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, 1975–1994 (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. "Yoshika: Baby Name Since 1975 - 81 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yoshika. 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 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 June 2026.