How Many People Are Named Toshiba?

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

Toshiba
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Toshiba is a very rare female name, with only 392 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 842,650 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1974 with 58 births, but its trend remains stable, sitting comfortably between classic and modern.

~392
Living in US
1 in 842,650
Americans
1974
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Ayla
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Innovative Determined
11
Life Path Number

Life-path number 11 is often associated with spiritual insight and intuition.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,558
Worldwide Bearers
#196,286
Global Rank
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
550
🇮🇳 India
476
🇺🇸 United States
308
🇪🇬 Egypt
108
🇨🇩 DR Congo
41
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
9
🇳🇬 Nigeria
8
🇬🇧 England
6
🇮🇩 Indonesia
4
🇯🇵 Japan
4

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
392 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 47
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
408
Would be 30–60 (100%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 408 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: 1974

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
77
Classic Feel
39
Modern Appeal
61
International
87

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

📜 Toshiba Through the Generations

Toshiba's journey through the generations shows a steady presence without dramatic spikes or declines. With 392 living bearers in the US, the name has maintained a niche status since its peak in 1974. Today, most people named Toshiba are aged between 30 and 60, indicating a generation that embraced this unique name during its heyday.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Florida 21
Georgia 16
Louisiana 16
Texas 13
Virginia 8
California 5
North Carolina 5
Tennessee 5

✨ Similar Names to Toshiba

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Toshiba's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Toshiba

How Many People Have the Name Toshiba?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 392 people in the United States currently share the name Toshiba. That works out to roughly 1 in every 842,650 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Toshiba a Common or Rare Name?

Toshiba 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 Toshiba Mean?

Toshiba means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Toshiba Most Popular?

The name Toshiba reached peak popularity in 1974, with 58 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 Toshiba?

Approximately 392 people named Toshiba live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 408. That works out to roughly 1 in 842,650 Americans.

Is Toshiba a rare name?

Toshiba is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 842,650 Americans has this name.

What does the name Toshiba mean?

Toshiba means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Toshiba more male or female?

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

When was Toshiba most popular?

Toshiba peaked in 1974 with 58 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 US392
All-Time Births408
1 in X1 in 842,650
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age47
Peak Year1974
World Rank#196,286
Male %0%
Female %100%

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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.