Boy nameCurrently #9,831 in the USRising
Yuji
2 syllablesPeak year: 19924 lettersStarts with Y
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Yuji's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Yuji's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Yuji |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 8 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 7 |
| 1991 | 9 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2024 | 8 |
Yuji through the decades
- Yuji peaked in 1992, when 11 babies were named Yuji in the US.
- The 2020s were Yuji's strongest decade, averaging 8 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2011–2024), use of Yuji has risen 13% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Yuji currently ranks #9,831 in the US and is on the rise.