Total births
427
Boys' name · since 1913
Yukio
Since 1913, U.S. Social Security records show 427 babies named Yukio, peaking in 1922. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 427
- total births
- 1913–1939
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Yukio is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 427 have been recorded since 1913.
Social Security Administration records show Yukio recorded 427 times among boys since 1913, 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 1913 to 1939.
- 427 total births
- 1913–1939 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
427 boys have been named Yukio since 1913, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1939.
- 427
- total births
- 1913–1939
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Yukio was born in this single decade.
1922
Single peak year
36 babies were named Yukio in 1922 - its busiest year on record.
Yukio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yukio's full recorded timeline at 1925, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1913, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1922 peak of 36 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yukio at a glance
Last recorded 1939Peak year
1922
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1913
Yukio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1939
- Peak year (1922)
- 36
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Yukio by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Yukio's strongest decade.
234 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Yukio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
106 births
- 1920s
1920s
234 births
- 1930s 87
1930s
87 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 234 births (55% of all-time use).
Yukio by state
Where Yukio concentrates geographically, total births since 1913
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 218 | 51.1% |
| #2 | California | | 121 | 28.3% |
Hawaii share of Yukio's total US births 51.1%
Even split
218 of 427 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yukio? ▼
Yukio has been given to 427 babies in the U.S. since 1913, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1939. 36 babies were born in 1922, its single highest year.
When was Yukio most popular? ▼
Yukio was most popular in the 1920s decade with 234 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
Where is Yukio most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yukio are Hawaii (218 births), California (121 births).
How long has the name Yukio been used? ▼
Yukio has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 27 years of data through 1939.
What names are similar to Yukio? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yuki, Yukon. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Yukio's data
- Yukio's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (234 total births) through the 1930s (87) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Hawaii records the most Yukios (218 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.
Keep exploring Yukio
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Compare Yukio side by side: Yukio vs Yuki Yukio vs Yukon
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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, 1913–1939 (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. "Yukio: Baby Name Since 1913 - 427 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yukio. 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 Yukio 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.