boy's name
Yoshito
yoh-SHEE-toh (Japanese)
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 202
Yoshito is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1937 it was given to 5 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.
- Yoshito is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 1925, when 20 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.
Yoshito Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1930s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 59 |
| 1920s | 123 |
| 1930s | 20 |
How Popular Is Yoshito?
In 1937, Yoshito was given to 5 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 Yoshito
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Yoshito Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yoshito over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Yoshito
- Japanese yoh-SHEE-toh
Sibling Names for Yoshito
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Yoshito — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Yoshito
How popular is the name Yoshito?
In 1937, Yoshito was given to 5 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 Yoshito a girl's or a boy's name?
Yoshito is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Yoshito?
Yoshito has 3 syllables.
When was Yoshito most popular?
Yoshito peaked in 1925, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.