Total births
36
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.
- 36
- total births
- 1918–1927
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 81%
- born in that 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.
- 36 total births
- 1918–1927 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 81% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
36 boys have been named Yoshiyuki since 1918, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1927.
- 36
- total births
- 1918–1927
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 81%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
81% of everyone ever named Yoshiyuki was born in this single decade.
1924
Single peak year
10 babies were named Yoshiyuki in 1924 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1927Peak year
1924
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1918
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
California share of Yoshiyuki's total US births 16.7%
Even split
6 of 36 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yoshiyuki? ▼
36 babies have been named Yoshiyuki since 1918. It was last recorded in 1927. The peak year was 1924 with 10 births.
When was Yoshiyuki most popular? ▼
Yoshiyuki was most popular in the 1920s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
Where is Yoshiyuki most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yoshiyuki are California (6 births), Hawaii (6 births).
How long has the name Yoshiyuki been used? ▼
Records for Yoshiyuki go back to 1918, giving 10 years of history through 1927.
What names are similar to Yoshiyuki? ▼
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 Yoshiyuki's data
- California records the most Yoshiyukis (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.
Keep exploring Yoshiyuki
Nearby Names Like Yoshiyuki
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yoshiyuki
Yosef Boy
#606 10,612 births
Yoshio Boy
1,175 births
Yoseph Boy
#5741 958 births
Yoshua Boy
#3651 603 births
Yossi Boy
#2900 584 births
Compare Yoshiyuki side by side: Yoshiyuki vs Yosef Yoshiyuki vs Yoshio Yoshiyuki vs Yoseph
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1918–1927 (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. "Yoshiyuki: Baby Name Since 1918 - 36 Births, Peak 1924." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yoshiyuki. 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 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 June 2026.