Girl · #10,569 in 2026

Miyoshi

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

Current Rank

#10,569

Peak Rank

#2,599 (1971)

Total Babies

311

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1958

First Year

1994

Last Year

1971

Peak Year

#2599

Peak Rank

311

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Miyoshi

Miyoshi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1958, with 20 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1971, when 28 Miyoshis were born — ranking #2,599 that year. As of 2026, Miyoshi ranks #10,569 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 311 Miyoshis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Miyoshi

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

Mawashi
Miyagi
Moshi
Mijo
Miyo
Musha
Miyoko
Milici
Micucci
Hayashi
Neosho
Malachi

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Miyoshi

What does the name Miyoshi mean?

Miyoshi is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1958. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Miyoshi in 2026?

In 2026, Miyoshi ranks #10,569 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Miyoshi most popular?

Miyoshi reached its peak popularity in 1971, ranking #2,599 that year with 28 babies given the name.

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

Miyoshi has historically been most popular in Louisiana, North Carolina. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Miyoshi.

Is Miyoshi a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Miyoshi?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Miyoshi include Lynnell, Renne, Fabiana. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Miyoshi

Miyoshi is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1958 and has accumulated 311 births in the dataset. Miyoshi's peak popularity came in 1971 when it ranked #2,599. Use the chart and map above to compare Miyoshi'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.