Boys' name · since 1922

Yoshitaka

Since 1922, U.S. Social Security records show 15 babies named Yoshitaka, peaking in 1922. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

15
total births
1922–1925
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

15 boys have been named Yoshitaka since 1922, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Yoshitaka recorded 15 times among boys since 1922, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1922 to 1925.

  • 15 total births
  • 1922–1925 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

15 boys have been named Yoshitaka since 1922, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1925.

15
total births
1922–1925
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

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

1922
Single peak year

5 babies were named Yoshitaka in 1922 - its busiest year on record.

Yoshitaka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Yoshitaka's SSA record in two at 1923 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1922, with only 5 births recorded.

Yoshitaka at a glance

Last recorded 1925

Total births

15

Since 1922

4 years of records

Peak year

1922

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1925

Active since

1922

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 1925

Yoshitaka popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1922–1925

Last recorded 1925
Peak year (1922)
5
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
5 192219231925 5

Yoshitaka by decade

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

1920s was Yoshitaka's strongest decade.

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

Yoshitaka births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 15 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Yoshitaka by state

Where Yoshitaka concentrates geographically, total births since 1922

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Yoshitaka
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Hawaii
5 33.3%
Hawaii share of Yoshitaka's total US births 33.3%

5 of 15 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yoshitaka?
15 babies have been named Yoshitaka since 1922. It was last recorded in 1925. The peak year was 1922 with 5 births.
When was Yoshitaka most popular?
Yoshitaka was most popular in the 1920s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
Where is Yoshitaka most popular?
The top states for the name Yoshitaka are Hawaii (5 births).
How long has the name Yoshitaka been used?
Records for Yoshitaka go back to 1922, giving 4 years of history through 1925.
What names are similar to Yoshitaka?
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 Yoshitaka's data

  • Hawaii records the most Yoshitakas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names
  • 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, 1922–1925 (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. "Yoshitaka: Baby Name Since 1922 - 15 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yoshitaka. 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 Yoshitaka 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.