unisex name
Toshi
TOH-shee (Japanese)
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 99
Toshi is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 86% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1973 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Toshi is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 1921, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Toshi Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1970s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 31 |
| 1920s | 33 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 10 |
| 1970s | 25 |
How Popular Is Toshi?
In 1973, Toshi was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Toshi
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Toshi Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Toshi over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Toshi
- Japanese TOH-shee
Sibling Names for Toshi
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Toshi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Toshi
How popular is the name Toshi?
In 1973, Toshi was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Toshi a girl's or a boy's name?
Toshi is used for both girls and boys. About 86% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Toshi?
Toshi has 2 syllables.
When was Toshi most popular?
Toshi peaked in 1921, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.