Total births
273
Boys' name · since 1912
Yutaka
Since 1912, U.S. Social Security records show 273 babies named Yutaka, peaking in 1921. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 273
- total births
- 1912–1992
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
273 boys have been named Yutaka since 1912, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yutaka has been recorded 273 times among boys since 1912, though it is not among the currently most-used boys 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 1912 to 1992.
- 273 total births
- 1912–1992 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
273 boys have been named Yutaka since 1912, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1992.
- 273
- total births
- 1912–1992
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Yutaka was born in this single decade.
1921
Single peak year
24 babies were named Yutaka in 1921 - its busiest year on record.
Yutaka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yutaka's full recorded timeline at 1922, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1912, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1921 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yutaka at a glance
Last recorded 1992Peak year
1921
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1912
Yutaka popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–1992
- Peak year (1921)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 81 years of records
Yutaka by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Yutaka's strongest decade.
151 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Yutaka births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
98 births
- 1920s
1920s
151 births
- 1930s 19
1930s
19 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 151 births (55% of all-time use).
Yutaka by state
Where Yutaka concentrates geographically, total births since 1912
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 108 | 39.6% |
| #2 | California | | 94 | 34.4% |
Hawaii share of Yutaka's total US births 39.6%
Even split
108 of 273 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yutaka? ▼
Yutaka has been given to 273 babies in the U.S. since 1912, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1992. 24 babies were born in 1921, its single highest year.
When was Yutaka most popular? ▼
Yutaka was most popular in the 1920s decade with 151 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
Where is Yutaka most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yutaka are Hawaii (108 births), California (94 births).
How long has the name Yutaka been used? ▼
Records for Yutaka go back to 1912, giving 81 years of history through 1992.
What names are similar to Yutaka? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yuto, Yuta, Yutaro, Yuthiel. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Yutaka's data
- Yutaka's decade-level peak was the 1920s (151 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Hawaii records the most Yutakas (108 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.
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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, 1912–1992 (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. "Yutaka: Baby Name Since 1912 - 273 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yutaka. 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 Yutaka 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.