unisex name

Yoshimi

  • Origin Japanese
  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 100

Yoshimi is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 35% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1989 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Yoshimi is a name of Japanese origin.
  • Peaked in 1923, when 12 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1915.

Yoshimi over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1980s.

60
'10 '20 '80
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Births named Yoshimi by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 28
1920s 60
1980s 7

How popular is Yoshimi?

In 1989, Yoshimi was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Yoshimi is used

France #4,110 5 in 1997
United States #10,367 7 in 1989

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Yoshimi

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

Parents who like Yoshimi also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yoshimi over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Yoshimi

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Yoshimi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Yoshimi

How popular is the name Yoshimi?

In 1989, Yoshimi was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Yoshimi a girl's or a boy's name?

Yoshimi is used for both girls and boys. About 35% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Yoshimi most popular?

Yoshimi peaked in 1923, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.