Name meaning & stats
Yoshiko
Yoshiko. 184 US babies since 1940, peak 1991. Notable Yoshikos are 2.0× over-represented as actors.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 1991
184 US babies were named Yoshiko between 1940 and 2025.
Where Yoshikos end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Actor | 2.0× | High · 26 people |
| Singer | 1.3× | Low · 7 people |
| Professor | 1.0× | Low · 5 people |
| Politician | 0.7× | Low · 5 people |
Among notable women who are actors, Yoshikos show up 2.0× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 1991)