Yoshiko
Last seen for girls in 2007 at #13,924
- Peak · girls
- 1921 · 85 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,331since 1906
Yoshiko over time
Rank among girls' names. Yoshiko has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
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| 2007 | #13,924 | 7 |
| 2006 | — | |
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| 1995 | — | |
| 1994 | #11,778 | 6 |
| 1993 | — | |
| 1992 | #10,479 | 7 |
| 1991 | #5,659 | 16 |
| 1990 | #8,501 | 9 |
| 1989 | — | |
| 1988 | #11,798 | 5 |
| 1987 | #8,778 | 7 |
| 1986 | #9,545 | 6 |
| 1985 | #5,678 | 12 |
| 1984 | #6,810 | 9 |
| 1983 | #10,275 | 5 |
| 1982 | — | |
| 1981 | #7,409 | 8 |
| 1980 | #10,392 | 5 |
| 1979 | — | |
| 1978 | #8,562 | 6 |
| 1977 | #7,567 | 7 |
| 1976 | #9,284 | 5 |
| 1975 | #6,484 | 8 |
| 1974 | #8,775 | 5 |
| 1973 | #8,423 | 5 |
| 1972 | #8,292 | 5 |
| 1971 | — | |
| 1970 | #5,818 | 8 |
| 1969 | #6,617 | 6 |
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| 1945 | #4,556 | 5 |
| 1944 | #2,762 | 11 |
| 1943 | — | |
| 1942 | — | |
| 1941 | #3,954 | 6 |
| 1940 | #4,349 | 5 |
| 1939 | #3,145 | 8 |
| 1938 | #2,579 | 11 |
| 1937 | #2,570 | 11 |
| 1936 | #2,263 | 13 |
| 1935 | #2,006 | 16 |
| 1934 | #1,834 | 18 |
| 1933 | #2,052 | 15 |
| 1932 | #1,685 | 21 |
| 1931 | #2,205 | 14 |
| 1930 | #1,320 | 33 |
| 1929 | #1,282 | 34 |
| 1928 | #1,239 | 38 |
| 1927 | #1,139 | 45 |
| 1926 | #893 | 69 |
| 1925 | #940 | 63 |
| 1924 | #951 | 64 |
| 1923 | #912 | 64 |
| 1922 | #819 | 80 |
| 1921 | #793 | 85 |
| 1920 | #797 | 82 |
| 1919 | #850 | 67 |
| 1918 | #948 | 57 |
| 1917 | #896 | 59 |
| 1916 | #1,043 | 44 |
| 1915 | #1,075 | 39 |
| 1914 | #1,175 | 27 |
| 1913 | #1,040 | 27 |
| 1912 | #1,981 | 9 |
| 1911 | #2,463 | 5 |
| 1910 | #1,521 | 10 |
| 1909 | #1,763 | 7 |
| 1908 | #2,101 | 5 |
| 1907 | — | |
| 1906 | #1,553 | 7 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Yoshiko! It came in at #1,553, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1907–1908, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Yoshiko
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2007
- Biggest jump: 147 spots in 1917 (#1,043 → #896)
- Biggest drop: 246 spots in 1927 (#893 → #1,139)
- Debuted 1906
- Peaked 1921 at #793 (85 births)
- Births halved by 1928, 7 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 10 yrs · run 1917–1926
- Highest: 1 in 14,507 girls born in 1921 were named Yoshiko (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 274,660 girls born in 2007 (0.00%)
- 46.9% of all girls named Yoshiko (624) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 19 | #1,553 (1906) | #1,806 |
| 1910s | 344 | #850 (1919) | #1,299 |
| 1920s | 624 | #793 (1921) | #977 |
| 1930s | 160 | #1,320 (1930) | #2,166 |
| 1940s | 27 | #2,762 (1944) | #3,905 |
| 1950s | 0 | — | — |
| 1960s | 6 | #6,617 (1969) | #6,617 |
| 1970s | 49 | #5,818 (1970) | #7,901 |
| 1980s | 57 | #5,678 (1985) | #8,836 |
| 1990s | 38 | #5,659 (1991) | #9,104 |
| 2000s | 7 | #13,924 (2007) | #13,924 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Yoshiko in 1921
Top girls' names in 1921
More about 1921
girls
1,233,058 girls got a published name in 1921; 1 in 14,507 of them was named Yoshiko, which outranked 86.5% of the 5,871 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).