Yoshio
Yoshio is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 799th, in 1921.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 192173 births
- Best rank
- #799in 1921
- Since 1910
- 1,175people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,175 boys have been named Yoshio in the United States since 1910, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1921, with 73 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 73 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1923, and the 1920s alone account for 43%. It has spent 11 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
In 1921, its biggest year
Yoshio was the 799th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1921 were John, Robert, William, James and Charles. See all of 1921.
Names that rose and fell with Yoshio
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Masaopeak 1918
- Kiyoshipeak 1923
- Nunziopeak 1923
- Hiroshipeak 1924
- Guidopeak 1921
- Seymourpeak 1924
- Orvinpeak 1917
- Silviopeak 1922
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.