Yoko Name Popularity and Statistics
Yoko is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Yoko?
Yoko is spelled Y-O-K-O. The name has 4 letters.
Yoko Popularity in 2021
Rank#15,251
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage rose 964 places to #15,251 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2016.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Yoko Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1989 through 2021. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Girls | 5 | #15,251 |
| 2016 | Girls | 5 | #16,215 |
| 2014 | Girls | 5 | #16,513 |
| 2012 | Girls | 6 | #14,962 |
| 2010 | Girls | 5 | #16,992 |
| 2009 | Girls | 5 | #17,294 |
| 2008 | Girls | 7 | #13,832 |
| 2007 | Girls | 7 | #13,924 |
| 2006 | Girls | 8 | #12,420 |
| 2005 | Girls | 10 | #10,128 |
| 2003 | Girls | 5 | #15,784 |
| 2001 | Girls | 9 | #10,102 |
| 2000 | Girls | 6 | #13,154 |
| 1999 | Girls | 6 | #12,688 |
| 1998 | Girls | 6 | #12,426 |
| 1997 | Girls | 6 | #12,070 |
| 1996 | Girls | 7 | #10,567 |
| 1995 | Girls | 8 | #9,553 |
| 1994 | Girls | 11 | #7,604 |
| 1993 | Girls | 17 | #5,419 |
| 1992 | Girls | 9 | #8,734 |
| 1991 | Girls | 8 | #9,336 |
| 1990 | Girls | 12 | #6,867 |
| 1989 | Girls | 12 | #6,531 |
When Was Yoko Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1981 · Girls
24 recorded births
National rank #3,436
1972 · Girls
20 recorded births
National rank #3,177
1993 · Girls
17 recorded births
National rank #5,419
1973 · Girls
16 recorded births
National rank #3,787
Where Yoko Ranked Highest in 1993
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #3,201 | 5 |