How Many People Are Named Shogo?

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

Shogo
Very Rare
Japanese

Shogo means 'march forth' in Japanese, making it a name full of forward momentum. Only 88 people named Shogo live in the US today, which is just 1 in 3,763,547 Americans. The majority, 70%, are under 30, giving it a youthful vibe.

~88
Living in US
1 in 3,763,547
Americans
1930
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
March forth
🌐
Origin
Japanese
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Determined Dynamic Ambitious
1
Life Path Number

Life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

54,187
Worldwide Bearers
#17,251
Global Rank
🇯🇵 Japan
52,997
🇳🇬 Nigeria
578
🇹🇭 Thailand
192
🇺🇸 United States
178
🇧🇷 Brazil
91
🇨🇩 DR Congo
34
🇨🇦 Canada
16
🇬🇧 England
12
🇹🇿 Tanzania
11
🇦🇺 Australia
8

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
88 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 32
70
Would be under 30 (70%)
19
Would be 30–60 (19%)
11
Would be over 60 (11%)

All 100 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: 1930

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
55
Classic Feel
67
Modern Appeal
43
International
99

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

📜 Shogo Through the Generations

Shogo peaked in popularity in 1930 with 11 births, but its presence in the US has been modest throughout the decades. Today, it's considered very rare, with only 88 individuals bearing the name. Interestingly, 70% of those named Shogo are under 30, indicating a modern appeal despite its historical roots. This distribution suggests a name that's both classic and contemporary, appealing to younger generations while maintaining its unique heritage.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 5
Hawaii 5

✨ Similar Names to Shogo

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Shogo's Japanese roots

📄 About the Name Shogo

How Many People Have the Name Shogo?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 88 people in the United States currently share the name Shogo. That works out to roughly 1 in every 3,763,547 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Shogo a Common or Rare Name?

Shogo 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 Shogo Mean?

Shogo means "march forth" and comes from Japanese origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Shogo Most Popular?

The name Shogo reached peak popularity in 1930, with 11 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

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 Shogo?

Approximately 88 people named Shogo live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 100. That works out to roughly 1 in 3,763,547 Americans.

Is Shogo a rare name?

Shogo is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 3,763,547 Americans has this name.

What does the name Shogo mean?

Shogo means "march forth" and comes from Japanese origins.

Is Shogo more male or female?

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

When was Shogo most popular?

Shogo peaked in 1930 with 11 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

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 US88
All-Time Births100
1 in X1 in 3,763,547
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age32
Peak Year1930
World Rank#17,251
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.