girl's name
Yaeko
yah-EH-koh (Japanese)
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 5
- Births on record 439
Yaeko is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1936 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.
- Yaeko is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 1922, when 31 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1912.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Yaeko Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1930s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 108 |
| 1920s | 253 |
| 1930s | 78 |
How Popular Is Yaeko?
In 1936, Yaeko 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 Yaeko
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Yaeko Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yaeko over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Yaeko
- Japanese yah-EH-koh
Sibling Names for Yaeko
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Yaeko — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Yaeko
How popular is the name Yaeko?
In 1936, Yaeko 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 Yaeko a girl's or a boy's name?
Yaeko is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Yaeko?
Yaeko has 3 syllables.
When was Yaeko most popular?
Yaeko peaked in 1922, when 31 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.