Yamato

ya-MAH-doh /jæˈmɑːɾoʊ/
boy 3 syllables fading

Yamato is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 2007 and has since faded.

Yamato is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2022. Yamato was first reported in SSA data in 2000 and peaked in 2007 (11 births).

About the name Yamato

Pronunciationya-MAH-doh /jæˈmɑːɾoʊ/
CultureJapanese
11peak births 2007
2000first in SSA data

Names similar to Yamato

How popular is Yamato?

Boys named Yamato
200020052010201520202022
Boys named Yamato per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2000–2022 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2022) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Yamato total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202255#14,251
202055#13,969
201988#9,702
201855#14,011
201677#10,690
20151010#8,016
201477#10,666
201266#12,224
201199#8,735
201055#14,182
200877#10,995
20071111#7,566
200688#9,553
200588#9,081
200477#9,908
200388#8,613
200266#10,630
200077#9,092