Yoshiko
Yoshiko is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 796th, in 1921.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 192185 births
- Best rank
- #796in 1921
- Since 1906
- 1,331people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,331 girls have been named Yoshiko in the United States since 1906, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1921, with 85 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 85 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1923, and the 1920s alone account for 47%. It has spent 10 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
In 1921, its biggest year
Yoshiko was the 796th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1921 were Mary, Dorothy, Helen, Margaret and Ruth. See all of 1921.
Names that rose and fell with Yoshiko
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Mafaldapeak 1925
- Ruthepeak 1924
- Loraynepeak 1922
- Evelynepeak 1922
- Eleanorepeak 1921
- Olenepeak 1922
- Wanetapeak 1923
- Jaunitapeak 1924
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.