Girls' name · since 1915
Yoshiye
Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 155 babies named Yoshiye, peaking in 1921. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #22,462 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 155
- born since 1915
- 1920s
- peak decade
155 girls have been named Yoshiye since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Yoshiye has 155 recorded births among girls since 1915, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1930.
- #22,462 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 155 born since 1915
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yoshiye ranks #22,462 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 155 born since 1915, peaking in the 1920s.
- #22,462 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 155
- born since 1915
- 1920s
- peak decade
Yoshiye's 155 recorded births place it above 68.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Yoshiye's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yoshiye's full recorded timeline at 1923, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1930, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1921 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yoshiye popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1930
- Peak year (1921)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Yoshiye by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (108 births, 70% of the file).
1920s was Yoshiye's strongest decade.
108 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.
Yoshiye births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 42
1910s
42 births
- 1920s
1920s
108 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 108 births (70% of all-time use).
Yoshiye by state
Where Yoshiye concentrates geographically, total births since 1915
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 84 | 54.2% |
84 of 155 births nationwide.
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What to do with Yoshiye's data
- Yoshiye's decade-level peak was the 1920s (108 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Yoshiyes (84 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Yoshiye: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1921)
Similar record span (~15 yrs)
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, 1915–1930 (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 Yoshiye 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.