Yoshie
Yoshie is both a Japanese surname and a Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:Family nameYutaka Yoshie , Japanese professional wrestlerGiven nameYoshie Fujiwara , Japanese tenor singer Yoshie Hayasaka , Japanese actress and singer Yoshie Kashiwabara , Japanese popular pop singer-songwriter and actress Yoshie Komori , Japanese fencer Yoshie Nishioka , Japanese former…
- Japanese
Meaning & Origin of Yoshie
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Yoshie is both a Japanese surname and a Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:Family nameYutaka Yoshie , Japanese professional wrestlerGiven nameYoshie Fujiwara , Japanese tenor singer Yoshie Hayasaka , Japanese actress and singer Yoshie Kashiwabara , Japanese popular pop singer-songwriter and actress Yoshie Komori , Japanese fencer Yoshie Nishioka , Japanese former…
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Japanese
The Story of Yoshie
Yoshie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1914, with 12 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1924, when 38 Yoshies were born — ranking #1,301 that year. As of 2026, Yoshie ranks #3,863 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 395 Yoshies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
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About the name Yoshie
Yoshie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1914 and has accumulated 395 births in the dataset. Yoshie's peak popularity came in 1924 when it ranked #1,301. Use the chart and map above to compare Yoshie'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 .
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