Total births
191
Unisex name · since 1989
Yuuki
Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 191 babies named Yuuki, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 191
- total births
- 1989–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
Yuuki is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 191 have been recorded since 1989.
Yuuki has 191 recorded births among boys since 1989, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2025.
- 191 total births
- 1989–2025 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 44% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
191 boys have been named Yuuki since 1989, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2025.
- 191
- total births
- 1989–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Yuuki was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
14 babies were named Yuuki in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
Yuuki's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yuuki's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yuuki at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2001
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1989
Yuuki popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025
- Peak year (2001)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Yuuki popularity over time - girls
16 total births recorded since 1996 (Yuuki as girls' name)
Yuuki by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Yuuki's strongest decade.
84 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Yuuki births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 8
1980s
8 births
- 1990s
1990s
84 births
- 2000s
2000s
77 births
- 2010s 11
2010s
11 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 84 births (44% of all-time use).
Yuuki by state
Where Yuuki concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 5.2% |
California share of Yuuki's total US births 5.2%
10 of 191 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yuuki? ▼
Yuuki has been given to 191 babies in the U.S. since 1989, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 14 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
When was Yuuki most popular? ▼
Yuuki was most popular in the 1990s decade with 84 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Yuuki most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yuuki are California (10 births).
Is Yuuki a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Yuuki is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 191 births, and as a girl's name it has 16 births.
How long has the name Yuuki been used? ▼
Yuuki has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 37 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Yuuki? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yuuta. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Yuuki's data
- Yuuki's decade-level peak was the 1990s (84 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Yuukis (10 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 Yuuki
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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. "Yuuki: Baby Name Since 1989 - 191 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yuuki. 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 Yuuki 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 July 2026.