Boys' name · since 1918
Yoshiyuki
36 babies named Yoshiyuki in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 1924. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #24,611 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 36
- born since 1918
- 1920s
- peak decade
36 boys have been named Yoshiyuki since 1918, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Yoshiyuki recorded 36 times among boys since 1918, 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 1918 to 1927.
- #24,611 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 36 born since 1918
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yoshiyuki ranks #24,611 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 36 born since 1918, peaking in the 1920s.
- #24,611 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 36
- born since 1918
- 1920s
- peak decade
Yoshiyuki's 36 recorded births place it above 45.88% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Yoshiyuki's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yoshiyuki's full recorded timeline at 1922, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1922, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1924 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yoshiyuki popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1927
- Peak year (1924)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Yoshiyuki by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (29 births, 81% of the file).
1920s was Yoshiyuki's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.
Yoshiyuki births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 7
1910s
7 births
- 1920s
1920s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 29 births (81% of all-time use).
Yoshiyuki by state
Where Yoshiyuki concentrates geographically, total births since 1918
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 16.7% |
| #2 | Hawaii | | 6 | 16.7% |
6 of 36 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- California records the most Yoshiyukis (6 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Yoshiyuki: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1924)
Similar record span (~9 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, 1918–1927 (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 Yoshiyuki 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.