Boys' name · since 1921

Yoshinobu

33 babies named Yoshinobu in U.S. Social Security records since 1921, with the highest year being 1925. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

33
total births
1921–1927
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Yoshinobu sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 33 recorded since 1921.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yoshinobu has been recorded 33 times among boys since 1921, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1921 to 1927.

  • 33 total births
  • 1921–1927 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

33 boys have been named Yoshinobu since 1921, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1927.

33
total births
1921–1927
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

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

1925
Single peak year

7 babies were named Yoshinobu in 1925 - its busiest year on record.

Yoshinobu's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Yoshinobu's SSA record in two at 1925 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1921, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1925 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Yoshinobu at a glance

Last recorded 1927

Total births

33

Since 1921

7 years of records

Peak year

1925

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1927

Active since

1921

Recorded for 7 years

Last year on file: 1927

Yoshinobu popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–1927

Last recorded 1927
Peak year (1925)
7
Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 192119221923192519261927 5

Yoshinobu by decade

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

1920s was Yoshinobu's strongest decade.

33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Yoshinobu births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 33 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Yoshinobu by state

Where Yoshinobu concentrates geographically, total births since 1921

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Yoshinobu
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Hawaii
20 60.6%
Hawaii share of Yoshinobu's total US births 60.6%

20 of 33 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yoshinobu?
Yoshinobu has been given to 33 babies in the U.S. since 1921, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1927. 7 babies were born in 1925, its single highest year.
When was Yoshinobu most popular?
Yoshinobu was most popular in the 1920s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 1925.
Where is Yoshinobu most popular?
The top states for the name Yoshinobu are Hawaii (20 births).
How long has the name Yoshinobu been used?
Records for Yoshinobu go back to 1921, giving 7 years of history through 1927.
What names are similar to Yoshinobu?
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.

What to do with Yoshinobu's data

  • Hawaii records the most Yoshinobus (20 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names
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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, 1921–1927 (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. "Yoshinobu: Baby Name Since 1921 - 33 Births, Peak 1925." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yoshinobu. 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 Yoshinobu 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.