How Many People Are Named Yukiko?

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

Yukiko
Very Rare
Japanese

Yukiko means 'child of the dews' in Japanese, making it a poetic choice. Only 178 people named Yukiko live in the US today, which means just 1 in 1,849,608 Americans share this unique name. Interestingly, the name peaked in popularity back in 1924 with 26 births.

~178
Living in US
1 in 1,849,608
Americans
1924
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Child of the dews
🌐
Origin
Japanese
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Elegant Traditional Refined Gentle
11
Life Path Number

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

🌍 Worldwide Usage

197,997
Worldwide Bearers
#5,282
Global Rank
🇯🇵 Japan
193,472
🇺🇸 United States
2,491
🇧🇷 Brazil
718
🇹🇭 Thailand
286
🇨🇦 Canada
188
🇲🇽 Mexico
87
🇬🇧 England
86
🇩🇪 Germany
73
🇷🇺 Russia
60
🇳🇱 Netherlands
47

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
178 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 78
61
Would be under 30 (13%)
112
Would be 30–60 (23%)
312
Would be over 60 (64%)

All 485 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: 1924

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
80
Classic Feel
78
Modern Appeal
22
International
100

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

📜 Yukiko Through the Generations

Yukiko, a name that resonates with elegance and tradition, has seen its share of generational shifts. With 178 individuals bearing this name in the United States, it's clear that Yukiko is a rare gem among names. The majority of those named Yukiko, 64%, are over 60 years old, indicating a strong connection to older generations. Born predominantly between 1924 and 1960, these individuals now span across various stages of life, with 61 under 30, 112 aged 30-60, and 312 over 60. This distribution suggests a slow but steady rise in popularity, positioning Yukiko as a classic, old-school name that continues to captivate new families.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Hawaii 170
California 89
New York 5

✨ Similar Names to Yukiko

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Yukiko's Japanese roots

📄 About the Name Yukiko

How Many People Have the Name Yukiko?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 178 people in the United States currently share the name Yukiko. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,849,608 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Yukiko a Common or Rare Name?

Yukiko 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 Yukiko Mean?

Yukiko means "child of the dews" and comes from Japanese origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Yukiko Most Popular?

The name Yukiko reached peak popularity in 1924, with 26 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

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 Yukiko?

Approximately 178 people named Yukiko live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 485. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,849,608 Americans.

Is Yukiko a rare name?

Yukiko is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,849,608 Americans has this name.

What does the name Yukiko mean?

Yukiko means "child of the dews" and comes from Japanese origins.

Is Yukiko more male or female?

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

When was Yukiko most popular?

Yukiko peaked in 1924 with 26 births that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

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 US178
All-Time Births485
1 in X1 in 1,849,608
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age78
Peak Year1924
World Rank#5,282
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.