Total births
761
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.
- #13572
- among girls today
- 761
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 23%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Yuriko is the #13572 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 761 recorded since 1914.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yuriko has been recorded 761 times among girls since 1914, currently ranked #13572 nationally and more common than 23% of girls, 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.
- #13572 among girls today
- 761 born since 1914
- 1920s peak decade
- 23% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Yuriko is currently the #13572 girls' name in America, more common than 23% of girls - 761 born since 1914, peaking in the 1920s.
- #13572
- among girls today
- 761
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 23%
- more common than other girls
Yuriko vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13572
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 23% of names given to girls today.
1920s
Peak decade
34% of everyone ever named Yuriko was born in this single decade.
1923
Single peak year
42 babies were named Yuriko in 1923 - its busiest year on record.
How Yuriko compares
761 Top 37% higher than 63% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Yuriko's all-time total is 99% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yuriko | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 761 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 42 | 48 | 19,840 |
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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1923
Current rank
#13,572
Active since
1914
Yuriko popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–2024
- Peak year (1923)
- 42
- Annual births at peak, across 111 years of records
Yuriko by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1910s 60
1910s
60 births
- 1920s
1920s
258 births
- 1930s 85
1930s
85 births
- 1970s 13
1970s
13 births
- 1980s 93
1980s
93 births
- 1990s
1990s
121 births
- 2000s 75
2000s
75 births
- 2010s 44
2010s
44 births
- 2020s 12
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 258 births (34% of all-time use).
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
Yuriko by state
Where Yuriko concentrates geographically, total births since 1914
| 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. Among girls, it ranks #13572 as of the latest data. 42 babies were born in 1923, its single highest year.
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
- 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 Yuriko
Nearby Names Like Yuriko
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yuriko
Yuri Girl
#1487 3,769 births
Yuridia Girl
#7716 2,602 births
Yuritzi Girl
#4620 831 births
Yuriana Girl
#9766 567 births
Yuritzy Girl
#15968 434 births
Compare Yuriko side by side: Yuriko vs Yuri Yuriko vs Yuridia Yuriko vs Yuritzi
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Yuriko
Margaretmary #13571
200 births · Peak 1962
Adamae #13573
163 births · Peak 2015
Laraine #13570
3,478 births · Peak 1947
Angelene #13574
1,920 births · Peak 1975
Joaquina #13569
460 births · Peak 1926
Azalie #13575
167 births · Peak 2000
Bonny #13568
6,208 births · Peak 1958
Danella #13576
870 births · Peak 2011
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, 1914–2024 (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. "Yuriko: #13572 Girls' Name - 761 Births, Peak 1923." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yuriko. 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 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 June 2026.