Total births
393
Boys' name · since 1989
Yuto
Yuto has 393 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6037
- among boys today
- 393
- born since 1989
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 58%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Yuto is the #6037 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 393 recorded since 1989.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yuto has been recorded 393 times among boys since 1989, currently ranked #6037 nationally and more common than 58% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2025.
- #6037 among boys today
- 393 born since 1989
- 2010s peak decade
- 58% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Yuto is currently the #6037 boys' name in America, more common than 58% of boys - 393 born since 1989, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6037
- among boys today
- 393
- born since 1989
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 58%
- more common than other boys
Yuto vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#6037
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 58% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Yuto was born in this single decade.
2012
Single peak year
22 babies were named Yuto in 2012 - its busiest year on record.
How Yuto compares
393 Top 49% higher than 51% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Yuto's all-time total is 7% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yuto | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 393 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 23 | 22,252 |
Yuto's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yuto's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yuto at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2012
Current rank
#6,037
Active since
1989
Yuto popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Yuto by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Yuto's strongest decade.
152 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Yuto births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 44
1990s
44 births
- 2000s
2000s
128 births
- 2010s
2010s
152 births
- 2020s
2020s
64 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 152 births (39% of all-time use).
Yuto by state
Where Yuto concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 50 | 12.7% |
California share of Yuto's total US births 12.7%
50 of 393 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yuto? ▼
Yuto has been given to 393 babies in the U.S. since 1989, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #6037 as of the latest data. 22 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
When was Yuto most popular? ▼
Yuto was most popular in the 2010s decade with 152 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Yuto most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yuto are California (50 births).
How long has the name Yuto been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Yuto since 1989 -- 37 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Yuto? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yuta, Yutaka, Yutaro, Yuthiel. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Yuto's data
- Yuto's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (152 total births) through the 2020s (64) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Yutos (50 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Yuto
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yuto
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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, 1989–2025 (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. "Yuto: #6037 Boys' Name - 393 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yuto. 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 Yuto 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.