Holding steady.
Popularity of Yutaka since 1912
Babies named Yutaka per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1921, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Yutaka's real moment was 1914.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 98 |
| 1920s | 151 |
| 1930s | 19 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Yutaka, a Japanese name meaning 'abundant' or 'prosperous,' entered U.S. birth records in 1912 and saw its highest usage in 1914. The name has never broken into the top 1,000 and remains extremely rare, reflecting its niche appeal outside Japan. Its trajectory has been stable with negligible frequency, and no top states were recorded. For families with Japanese heritage or an appreciation for Japanese culture, Yutaka offers a distinctive choice with a positive meaning.
Yutaka is a Japanese given name derived from the adjective 豊 (yutaka), meaning 'abundant,' 'plentiful,' or 'rich.' It can also be formed from other kanji combinations with similar meanings, such as 裕 (yutaka) meaning 'abundant' or 'generous.' As a masculine name, it gained modest usage in early 20th century Japan, with a peak in 1914 according to U.S. Social Security records, though it has remained rare overall in the United States.
Sibling names for Yutaka
Names that share Yutaka's style, for a brother or sister.
