Boys' name · since 2002

Yoskar

136 babies named Yoskar in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#15,443 of 45,481
all-time among boys
136
born since 2002
2000s
peak decade

Yoskar sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 136 recorded since 2002.

Social Security Administration records show Yoskar recorded 136 times among boys since 2002, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2011.

  • #15,443 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 136 born since 2002
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yoskar ranks #15,443 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 136 born since 2002, peaking in the 2000s.

#15,443 of 45,481
all-time among boys
136
born since 2002
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Yoskar's 136 recorded births place it above 66.04% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Yoskar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Yoskar's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 33% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 67%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2011, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 24, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Yoskar popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (2003)
24
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
0510152025 2002200320042005200620072008200920102011 5

Yoskar by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (124 births, 91% of the file).

2000s was Yoskar's strongest decade.

124 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 91% of all-time use.

Yoskar births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 124 births (91% of all-time use).

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

Yoskar by state

Where Yoskar concentrates geographically, total births since 2002

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Yoskar
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
13 9.6%
#2 New Jersey
10 7.4%
#3 Massachusetts
5 3.7%
New York share of Yoskar's total US births 9.6%
Even split

13 of 136 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yoskar?
136 babies have been named Yoskar since 2002. All-time, it sits at #15,443 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 2003 with 24 births.
Where does Yoskar sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yoskar ranks #15,443 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Yoskar most popular?
Yoskar was most popular in the 2000s decade with 124 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Yoskar most popular?
The top states for the name Yoskar are New York (13 births), New Jersey (10 births), Massachusetts (5 births).
How long has the name Yoskar been used?
Records for Yoskar go back to 2002, giving 10 years of history through 2011.
What names are similar to Yoskar?
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 Yoskar's data

  • Yoskar's decade-level peak was the 2000s (124 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Yoskars (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Yoskar

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yoskar: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2002–2011 (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 Yoskar 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.