Meaning & origin
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1913. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Fusako through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 193
- 0 boys · 193 girls
- Most popular year
- 1920
- 20 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1931. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 20 in 1920. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 286 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Fusako’s family of names
In Japanese usage, Fusako is a Roman-alphabet rendering of ふさこ. In Japanese usage, Fusako is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 房子. In Japanese usage, Fusako is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 総子.
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 4
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Fusako
- Fusako ShigenobuJapanese communist activist (born 1945)
- Fusako Kitashirakawadaughter of Emperor Meiji; spouse of Prince Kitashirakawa Naruhisa (1890-1974)
- Takatsukasa FusakoJapanese female empress1653–1712
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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