Yoichi

Where Yoichi comes from

Borrowed from Japanese よういち (Yōichi).
— Wiktionary's entry for Yoichi
  • Japanese
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1920
    First appearance
    #3,815 among boys, 6 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1922
    Peak, #3,532
    7 babies named Yoichi — more than any year before or since.
  3. 1923
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name from Japanese.
Namesakes

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Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.