How Many People Are Named Yaeko?
An estimated 13 people in the United States have the first name Yaeko. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 99 years old, and Yaeko peaked in popularity in 1922 with 31 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Yaeko as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Yaeko paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 99, Yaeko is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1937.
- Yaeko is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
13
About 1 in 26,365,718 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
99
years old
Peak Year
1922
31 births
Total Registered
439
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Yaeko
Yaeko is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 439 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Yaeko as a female name
Ranked #3,101 in 1936
9 female births in 1936
Peak: 1922 (31 births)
Yaeko: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Yaeko span from the 1910s to the 1930s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 253 babies were registered. While Yaeko is less common than at its peak in the 1920s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Yaeko by Decade
How has Yaeko tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Yaeko by State
Birth registrations for Yaeko span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Hawaii, California, Washington. The lowest are in Washington, California, Hawaii. On average, about 114 Yaekos were registered per state.
Yaeko + Last Name Combinations
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Yaeko: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Yaeko?
We estimate approximately 13 people named Yaeko are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 26,365,718 Americans share this first name.
Is Yaeko a common name?
Yaeko is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 33.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 439 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Yaeko most popular?
Yaeko reached peak popularity in 1922, when 31 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Yaeko is approximately 99 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Yaeko a female name?
Yaeko is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Yaeko Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Yaeko Smith, Yaeko Johnson, Yaeko Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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