Girls' name · since 1914

Yuriko

761 babies named Yuriko in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1923. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#9,046 of 72,339
all-time among girls
761
born since 1914
1920s
peak decade

Yuriko is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 761 have been recorded since 1914.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yuriko has been recorded 761 times among girls since 1914, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 2024.

  • #9,046 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 761 born since 1914
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yuriko ranks #9,046 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 761 born since 1914, peaking in the 1920s.

#9,046 of 72,339
all-time among girls
761
born since 1914
1920s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Yuriko's 761 recorded births place it above 87.49% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Hawaii.

Yuriko's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Yuriko's SSA record in two at 1988 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1983, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1923 peak of 42, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Yuriko popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (1923)
42
Annual births at peak, across 111 years of records
01020304050 191419221930197919912000200820222024 6

Yuriko by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (258 births, 34% of the file).

1920s was Yuriko's strongest decade.

258 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Yuriko births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 258 births (34% of all-time use).

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

How Yuriko compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Yuriko's total volume

Yuriko vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -31, 8.5%-34, 9.6%-38, 7%-40, 11.8%-120, 3%-30, 9.1%-26, 7.2%-31, 5.8%-60, 3.5%-106, 3.9%-139, 3.1%-71, 4.3%-25, 9.5%-22, 12.5%-52, 9.2%Yuriko-111, 5.5%Yuriko
Yuriko vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Yuriko by state

Where Yuriko concentrates geographically, total births since 1914

Regionally concentrated
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Yuriko
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Hawaii
202 26.5%
#2 California
176 23.1%
#3 Texas
8 1.1%
#4 Arizona
6 0.8%
Hawaii share of Yuriko's total US births 26.5%
Even split

202 of 761 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yuriko?
Yuriko has been given to 761 babies in the U.S. since 1914, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #9,046 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 42 babies were born in 1923, its single highest year.
Where does Yuriko sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yuriko ranks #9,046 of 72,339 girls' 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 Yuriko most popular?
Yuriko was most popular in the 1920s decade with 258 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
Where is Yuriko most popular?
The top states for the name Yuriko are Hawaii (202 births), California (176 births), Texas (8 births).
How long has the name Yuriko been used?
Records for Yuriko go back to 1914, giving 111 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Yuriko?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yuri, Yuridia, Yuritzi, Yuriana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Yuriko's data

  • Yuriko's decade-level peak was the 1920s (258 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Hawaii records the most Yurikos (202 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names

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

Keep exploring Yuriko

Nearby Names Like Yuriko

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yuriko

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yuriko: 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, 1914–2024 (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 Yuriko 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.