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Yaeko

Yaeko is a feminine given name from Japanese. It is used in English, French, Portuguese, and Tagalog.

Original Japanese耶恵子

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Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Yaeko comes from Japanese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Japanese やえこ (Yaeko).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1912. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Yaeko through the years

Babies since 1880
439
0 boys · 439 girls
Most popular year
1922
31 babies
2025
0
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2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Yaeko in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1912–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 9 in 1936. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 31 in 1922. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 412 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.

Yaeko’s family of names

In Japanese usage, Yaeko is a Roman-alphabet rendering of やえこ. In French usage, Yaeko was borrowed from the Japanese form やえこ. In Japanese usage, Yaeko is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 弥英子.

Walk Yaeko’s family in the name graph

Yaeko耶恵子弥英子やえこYaekko

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 3

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

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