girl's name

Yoneko

yoh-NEH-koh (Japanese)

  • Origin Japanese
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 202

Yoneko is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1930 it was given to 10 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.

  • Yoneko is a name of Japanese origin.
  • Peaked in 1923, when 21 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1914.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Yoneko Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1930s.

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Births named Yoneko by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 68
1920s 124
1930s 10

How Popular Is Yoneko?

In 1930, Yoneko was given to 10 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 Yoneko

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Yoneko

  • Japanese yoh-NEH-koh

Sibling Names for Yoneko

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Yoneko — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Yoneko

How popular is the name Yoneko?

In 1930, Yoneko was given to 10 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 Yoneko a girl's or a boy's name?

Yoneko is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Yoneko?

Yoneko has 3 syllables.

When was Yoneko most popular?

Yoneko peaked in 1923, when 21 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.