Girl · #4,331 in 2026

Fusako

Name: Popularity of the name Fusako in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Fusako, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Fusako is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:Fusako Ajiki , Japanese professional shogi player Fusako Fujima , Japanese actress, dancer, and singer Fusako Kakumaru , Japanese diver Fusako Kitashirakawa , Japanese princess Fusako Kodama , Japanese photographer Fusako Kōno , Japanese diver Fusako Kuramochi , Japanese manga artist Fusako Kushi , Japanese female…

Current Rank

#4,331

Peak Rank

#1,952 (1920)

Total Babies

193

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1913

First Year

1931

Last Year

1920

Peak Year

#1952

Peak Rank

193

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Fusako

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Fusako

Fusako first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1913, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1920, when 20 Fusakos were born — ranking #1,952 that year. As of 2026, Fusako ranks #4,331 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 193 Fusakos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Fusako

Phonetically similar names — useful when Fusako is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Physico
Fusco
Fuoco
Fiacco
Physics
Physique
Physic
Phsyco
Physio
Foucault
Fazio
Physiques

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Fusako

What does the name Fusako mean?

How popular is Fusako in 2026?

In 2026, Fusako ranks #4,331 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Fusako most popular?

Fusako reached its peak popularity in 1920, ranking #1,952 that year with 20 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Fusako most popular?

Fusako has historically been most popular in Hawaii, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Fusako.

Is Fusako a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Fusako is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Fusako?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Fusako include Ovie, Montie, Girtie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Fusako

Fusako is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1913 and has accumulated 193 births in the dataset. Fusako's peak popularity came in 1920 when it ranked #1,952. Use the chart and map above to compare Fusako's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.