Yuko

Last seen for girls in 2007 at #17,636

Peak · girls
1969 · 12 births
Debut · girls
12 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
162
since 1969

Yuko over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Yuko has never cracked the top 4,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201979peak #4,198, 1969girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1988#11,7985
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1982#10,5175
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First appearance
1969

The first year at least five girls were named Yuko! It came in at #4,198, and was given to 12 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1970–1971, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Yuko is popular in 1979

No state had 5 or more girls named Yuko in 1979, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Yuko
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2007
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1969
  • Peaked 1969 at #4,198 (12 births)
  • Births halved by 1970, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 131,965
  • Highest: 1 in 131,965 girls born in 1986 were named Yuko (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 384,523 girls born in 2007 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #4,198 in 1969, was only 1 in 140,585 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 38.9% of all girls named Yuko (63) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s12#4,198 (1969)#4,198
1970s49#5,191 (1973)#6,665
1980s63#5,459 (1986)#9,163
1990s28#8,734 (1992)#10,803
2000s10#16,462 (2005)#17,049

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Yuko in 1979

girls
#8,061
7 births · 1 in 229,324 girls

Top girls' names in 1979

  1. #1Jennifer56,712
  2. #2Melissa34,050
  3. #3Amanda31,924
  4. #4Jessica27,780
  5. #5Amy21,609
  6. #6Sarah21,015
  7. #7Heather20,834
  8. #8Angela20,256
  9. #9Nicole19,510
  10. #10Michelle19,266
  11. #8,061Yuko7
More about 1979

girls

1,605,268 girls got a published name in 1979; 1 in 229,324 of them was named Yuko, which outranked 32.7% of the 11,972 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Yuko
  1. #7,313Zarifa8
  2. #7,313Zarina8
  3. #7,313Zoey8
  4. #8,061Yuko7
  5. #8,061Abena7
  6. #8,061Addi7
  7. #8,061Afia7
  8. #9,010Aarica6
  9. #9,010Aba6
  10. #9,010Abel6

Tied with 948 names at #8,061; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1978
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,593Breanne#2,125 → #532
  2. ↑ 1,527Loni#2,516 → #989
  3. ↑ 1,287Renata#2,012 → #725
  4. ↑ 985Ashanti#1,862 → #877
  5. ↑ 896Nicolette#1,581 → #685
Fallers
  1. ↓ 392Christel#762 → #1,154
  2. ↓ 312Kenisha#557 → #869
  3. ↓ 297Ariane#887 → #1,184
  4. ↓ 285Imelda#947 → #1,232
  5. ↓ 252Farrah#539 → #791

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1979 →