Recorded 1918–1918 Boys' name Peak 1918 5 births

Yoshikatsu — boys' name

5 babies named Yoshikatsu in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 1918. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s5
1910s
Peak decade

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

1918
Single peak year

5 babies were named Yoshikatsu in 1918 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Yoshikatsu

The Social Security Administration has registered 5 babies named Yoshikatsu between 1918 and 1918, spanning 1 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Yoshikatsu currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1918. The name reached its historical peak in 1918, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Yoshikatsu performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 5 births during that ten-year window. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Hawaii, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Yoshikatsu in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Yoshikatsu 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 5 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.

Yoshikatsu at a glance

Last recorded 1918

Total births

5

Since 1918

1 years of records

Peak year

1918

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1918

Active since

1918

Recorded for 1 years

Last year on file: 1918

Yoshikatsu popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1918

Last recorded 1918
Peak year (1918)
5
Annual births at peak — across 1 years of records
5 1918 5

Yoshikatsu by decade

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

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
5 births that decade — 100% of Yoshikatsu's all-time total
1910s5

Yoshikatsu by state

Where Yoshikatsu concentrates geographically — total births since 1918

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Yoshikatsu
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Hawaii
5 100.0%
Hawaii share of Yoshikatsu's total US births 100.0%

5 of 5 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yoshikatsu?
5 babies have been named Yoshikatsu since 1918. It was last recorded in 1918. The peak year was 1918 with 5 births.
When was Yoshikatsu most popular?
Yoshikatsu was most popular in the 1910s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
Where is Yoshikatsu most popular?
The top states for the name Yoshikatsu are Hawaii (5 births).
How long has the name Yoshikatsu been used?
Yoshikatsu has been recorded in Social Security data since 1918, spanning 1 years of data through 1918.
What names are similar to Yoshikatsu?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yosef, Yoshio, Yoseph, Yoshua, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1918–1918 (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.