Yuji

Boy name

Yuji has been given to 275 babies in the U.S. since 1972. It peaked in 2025. In 2025, about 1 in 131,390 boys was named Yuji.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

275

Peak year

2025 (13 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1972

10-year trend

▲ +63%

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Yuji — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Yuriunisex

6,224 babies since 1919

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Yuji.

Lewinboy

275 babies since 1915

Graesynunisex

275 babies since 2001

Omirboy

275 babies since 2002

Deuceboy

275 babies since 2003

Muhammadyusufboy

275 babies since 2016

Nobelboy

276 babies since 1918

Berishboy

276 babies since 1972

Cannanboy

276 babies since 1998

Yuji vs Lewin ⚖Yuji vs Graesyn ⚖Yuji vs Omir ⚖Yuji vs Deuce ⚖

FAQ

How popular is the name Yuji?

Yuji has been given to 275 babies in the U.S. since 1972. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Yuji peak?

Yuji peaked in 2025, when 13 babies were given the name.

Is Yuji a girl or boy name?

Yuji is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Yuji are boys).

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