Yuto
How to say it: YOO-toh · /ˈjuto/
Japanese name with varied kanji meanings like 'gentle excellence' - very popular for boys in Japan.
Yuto was the 10,823rd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 6 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 54% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #12,760 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #10,823 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 6 |
| Share of births | 1 in 552,557 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | −54% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #12,760 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Yuto is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Yuto is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, Japanese.
Famous people named Yuto
- Yuto Tsunashima (born 2000)Japanese association football player
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