How Many People Are Named Yoshimi?

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

Yoshimi
Very Rare
Japanese

Yoshimi means 'ten thousand beauty' in Japanese, making it a rare gem among names. Only 8 people in the US today carry this unique name, representing just 1 in 43,940,241 Americans. The majority of those named Yoshimi are over 60, reflecting its status as a classic, old-school name.

~121
Living in US
1 in 2,739,250
Americans
1923
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Ten thousand beauty
🌐
Origin
Japanese
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Refined Dignified Traditional
8
Life Path Number

Life-path number 8 represents leadership, authority, and material success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

706,897
Worldwide Bearers
#1,368
Global Rank
🇯🇵 Japan
705,449
🇺🇸 United States
663
🇧🇷 Brazil
458
🇹🇭 Thailand
63
🇳🇿 New Zealand
34
🇲🇽 Mexico
30
🇨🇦 Canada
21
🇬🇧 England
20
🇩🇪 Germany
17
🇦🇺 Australia
13

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
7 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 99
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
7
Would be 30–60 (7%)
88
Would be over 60 (93%)

All 95 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: 1923

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
54
Classic Feel
72
Modern Appeal
28
International
100

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

📜 Yoshimi Through the Generations

Yoshimi has been a name that has seen steady usage since the early 20th century, peaking in popularity in 1923 with 12 births. Over the decades, the name has maintained a stable presence, though its usage has never been widespread. Today, most of the people named Yoshimi are over 60 years old, indicating that the name is predominantly associated with older generations. This trend suggests that Yoshimi is likely to remain a name with historical significance rather than becoming a trendy choice for new parents.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Hawaii 27
California 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Yoshimi's Japanese roots

📄 About the Name Yoshimi

How Many People Have the Name Yoshimi?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 121 people in the United States currently share the name Yoshimi. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,739,250 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Yoshimi a Common or Rare Name?

Yoshimi 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 Yoshimi Mean?

Yoshimi means "ten thousand beauty" and comes from Japanese origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Yoshimi Most Popular?

The name Yoshimi reached peak popularity in 1923, with 12 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 Yoshimi?

Approximately 121 people named Yoshimi live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 121. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,739,250 Americans.

Is Yoshimi a rare name?

Yoshimi is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,739,250 Americans has this name.

What does the name Yoshimi mean?

Yoshimi means "ten thousand beauty" and comes from Japanese origins.

Is Yoshimi more male or female?

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

When was Yoshimi most popular?

Yoshimi peaked in 1923 with 12 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 US121
All-Time Births121
1 in X1 in 2,739,250
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age99
Peak Year1923
World Rank#1,368
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.