Yumeko
Yumeko (夢子) is a Japanese feminine given name, which translates to 'Dream Child'.
Meaning & Origin of Yumeko
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Yumeko (夢子) is a Japanese feminine given name, which translates to 'Dream Child'.
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The Story of Yumeko
Yumeko first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2022, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 7 Yumekos were born — ranking #12,237 that year. As of 2026, Yumeko ranks #12,237 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 7 Yumekos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2020s through the 2020s.
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Notable people named Yumeko
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- Yumeko Aizome ( 逢初 夢子 ; born 1915) , Japanese former film and stage actress
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About the name Yumeko
Yumeko is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2022 and has accumulated 7 births in the dataset. Yumeko's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #12,237. Use the chart and map above to compare Yumeko'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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