How Many People Are Named Yoshiharu?

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

Yoshiharu
Very Rare
Japanese

Yoshiharu means 'good fortune' in Japanese, making it a rare gem among names. Only 1 person out of 321,791,109 Americans bears this name, making it incredibly unique. The majority of people named Yoshiharu are over 60, reflecting its status as a classic, old-school name.

~1
Living in US
1 in 321,791,109
Americans
1918
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Good fortune
🌐
Origin
Japanese
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Fortunate Respected Dignified
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

273,049
Worldwide Bearers
#3,842
Global Rank
🇯🇵 Japan
272,429
🇧🇷 Brazil
302
🇺🇸 United States
218
🇹🇭 Thailand
37
🇩🇪 Germany
8
🇨🇦 Canada
5
🇶🇦 Qatar
5
🇵🇭 Philippines
5
🇲🇽 Mexico
5
🇵🇹 Portugal
4

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
1 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 102
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
73
Would be over 60 (100%)

All 73 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: 1918

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
50
Classic Feel
74
Modern Appeal
26
International
100

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

📜 Yoshiharu Through the Generations

Yoshiharu has been a name steeped in tradition since 1918 when it peaked with 10 births. Over the decades, the name has remained stable, with no significant fluctuations in popularity. Today, there's only one person in the United States carrying this name, and they're likely part of the 73 individuals over 60 years old. This age skew suggests that Yoshiharu is predominantly associated with older generations, maintaining its classic charm through the years.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Hawaii 22
California 12

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Yoshiharu's Japanese roots

📄 About the Name Yoshiharu

How Many People Have the Name Yoshiharu?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1 people in the United States currently share the name Yoshiharu. That works out to roughly 1 in every 321,791,109 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Yoshiharu a Common or Rare Name?

Yoshiharu 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 Yoshiharu Mean?

Yoshiharu means "good fortune" and comes from Japanese origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Yoshiharu Most Popular?

The name Yoshiharu reached peak popularity in 1918, with 10 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 Yoshiharu?

Approximately 1 people named Yoshiharu live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 73. That works out to roughly 1 in 321,791,109 Americans.

Is Yoshiharu a rare name?

Yoshiharu is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 321,791,109 Americans has this name.

What does the name Yoshiharu mean?

Yoshiharu means "good fortune" and comes from Japanese origins.

Is Yoshiharu more male or female?

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

When was Yoshiharu most popular?

Yoshiharu peaked in 1918 with 10 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 US1
All-Time Births73
1 in X1 in 321,791,109
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age102
Peak Year1918
World Rank#3,842
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.