boy's name
Yasuke
yah-SOO-keh (Japanese)
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 29
Yasuke is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Yasuke is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 2025, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- Today about 1 in 368,460 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2021.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Yasuke Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2020s (to 2025) | 29 |
How Popular Is Yasuke?
In 2025, Yasuke was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
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 Yasuke
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Yasuke Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yasuke over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Yasuke
- Japanese yah-SOO-keh
Sibling Names for Yasuke
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Yasuke — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Yasuke
How popular is the name Yasuke?
In 2025, Yasuke was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Yasuke a girl's or a boy's name?
Yasuke is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Yasuke?
Yasuke has 3 syllables.
When was Yasuke most popular?
Yasuke peaked in 2025, when 9 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Is Yasuke a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Yasuke currently ranks #8,824 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.