How Many People Are Named Kumiko?

Complete statistics for the name Kumiko: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Kumiko
Very Rare
Japanese

Kumiko means 'bear child' in Japanese, making it a name rich in familial warmth. Only 71 people named Kumiko live in the US today, which means 1 in 4,628,151 Americans share this rare name. The name peaked in popularity in 1979 with 8 births, showing its stable presence over decades.

~71
Living in US
1 in 4,628,151
Americans
1979
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Bear child
🌐
Origin
Japanese
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Caring Resilient Gentle
8
Life Path Number

Life-path number 8 symbolizes power, authority, and success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

201,785
Worldwide Bearers
#5,169
Global Rank
🇯🇵 Japan
199,150
🇺🇸 United States
1,560
🇹🇭 Thailand
249
🇧🇷 Brazil
218
🇨🇦 Canada
110
🇬🇧 England
68
🇩🇪 Germany
52
🇦🇺 Australia
22
🇵🇭 Philippines
22
🇮🇹 Italy
22

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
71 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 38
28
Would be under 30 (36%)
45
Would be 30–60 (58%)
5
Would be over 60 (6%)

All 78 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1979

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
51
Classic Feel
34
Modern Appeal
66
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Kumiko Through the Generations

Kumiko's journey through the generations reflects a steady, unassuming trend. Born in 1979, the peak year saw 8 births, marking a high point in the name's history. Today, the average Kumiko is 38 years old, with 36% under 30, 58% aged 30-60, and just 6% over 60, indicating a balanced age distribution among those bearing this unique moniker.

✨ Similar Names to Kumiko

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Kumiko's Japanese roots

📄 About the Name Kumiko

How Many People Have the Name Kumiko?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 71 people in the United States currently share the name Kumiko. That works out to roughly 1 in every 4,628,151 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Kumiko a Common or Rare Name?

Kumiko is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Kumiko Mean?

Kumiko means "bear child" and comes from Japanese origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Kumiko in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Kumiko Most Popular?

The name Kumiko reached peak popularity in 1979, with 8 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Kumiko?

Approximately 71 people named Kumiko live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 78. That works out to roughly 1 in 4,628,151 Americans.

Is Kumiko a rare name?

Kumiko is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 4,628,151 Americans has this name.

What does the name Kumiko mean?

Kumiko means "bear child" and comes from Japanese origins.

Is Kumiko more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Kumiko are male and 100% are female.

When was Kumiko most popular?

Kumiko peaked in 1979 with 8 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US71
All-Time Births78
1 in X1 in 4,628,151
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age38
Peak Year1979
World Rank#5,169
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.