Yoskar
Boys' nameMeaning not yet documented
Yoskar has been given to 136 babies in the U.S. since 2002. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2003, with 24 recorded.
Babies named Yoskar, 2011
1 in 732,000
Yoskar over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Yoskar?
Yoskar had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2011, the last year it was published.
- Among all babies, 2011
- 1 in 732,000
- 5 of 3,657,935 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 380,000
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 2011
- Unranked
- Fewer than 5 uses
- Coin-flip room size
- 507,099 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Yoskar sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2011 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 507,099 children born in 2011 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Yoskar. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Yoskars were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Yoskar was born before 2005 — so the typical Yoskar is around 20 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2000s
- 91.2% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 100.0%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 136
- People you could plausibly meet
2000s — 91.2% of all recorded uses (124).
Is Yoskar rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- —
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 0%
- Peak was 2003 (24)
- Years since peak
- 22
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Shifting
- 24.5% average annual change
Spellings of Yoskar
Yoskar is not the most common spelling — Oscar is, with 97.1% against Yoskar's 0.06%.
Where Yoskar is used
Across 1910–2025, Yoskar was most concentrated in Massachusetts — about 1 in — boys, against 1 in 798,995 across all states with data. It was least common in New York (1 in —).
Most concentrated
- 1Massachusetts1 in —
- 2New Jersey1 in —
- 3New York1 in —
Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Yoskar has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.
Yoskar by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Yoskar
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Yoskar
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.