Yuka
Meaning
fragrance, or goodness and beauty; the kanji vary
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Yuka has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
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Popularity in Brazil
160 people · the #29,753 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 1,000,000 · median age 32
Among people named Yuka living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Yuka
Most people given the name Yuka in the United States were born between 1990 and 2009. The Yuka you meet today is most often in her 20s or 30s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Yuka deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Yuka truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Yuka fits with your family’s names and surname.
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