Yuuka
Yuka and Yūka are feminine Japanese given names.
- Japanese
Meaning & Origin of Yuuka
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Yuka and Yūka are feminine Japanese given names.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Japanese
The Story of Yuuka
Yuuka first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2001, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2001, when 5 Yuukas were born — ranking #15,352 that year. As of 2026, Yuuka ranks #17,168 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 10 Yuukas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Variants & Related Forms of Yuuka
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Yuuka. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Yūka
Notable people named Yuuka
A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.
- Yuka (有香), a Japanese singer
- Yuka (有華) a Japanese singer-songwriter
- Yuka Ando ( 安藤 友香 ; born 1994) , a Japanese long-distance runner
- Yuka Endo ( 遠藤 由華 ; born 1991) , a Japanese rhythmic gymnast
- Yuka Fujimori ( 藤森 由香 ; born 1986) , a Japanese snowboarder
- Yuka Hirano ( 平野 由佳 ; born 1987) , a Japanese ice hockey player
- Yuka Hirata (裕香), a Japanese actress and gravure idol
- Yuka Honda (ゆか), a Japanese musician
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Names that sound like Yuuka
Phonetically similar names — useful when Yuuka is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
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About the name Yuuka
Yuuka is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2001 and has accumulated 10 births in the dataset. Yuuka's peak popularity came in 2001 when it ranked #15,352. Use the chart and map above to compare Yuuka'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.