Is Mitsugi a boy's or girl's name?

Mitsugi is primarily a boy's name.

When was Mitsugi most popular?

Mitsugi reached its peak popularity in 1920 with 10 births that year. It is not currently in the top rankings.

How popular is the name Mitsugi?

Mitsugi is not currently in the top rankings but has been given to 88 babies in the U.S. since 1915. Its peak was in 1920.

Mitsugi

An uncommon Japanese pick — distinctive and rare.

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Rare name

Meaning & Origin

Mitsugi is a boy's baby name of Japanese origin, commonly written with kanji meaning 'contribution' or 'to offer, to dedicate.' It reflects the Japanese value of service and dedication to community.

Mitsugi is a name of devotion — dedicating oneself to something greater, a deeply Japanese concept of honor.

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Popularity Over Time

Mitsugi has 13+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 1915.

Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Mitsugi
Decade	Births	Avg Rank	Trend
1920s	66	#3702	▲
1910s	22	#4167	—

Year-by-Year Data

View complete yearly data(13 years, 1915–1929)

Year-by-year popularity data for the name Mitsugi
Year	Births	Rank	Change
1929	9	#2902	+2 (28.6%)
1927	7	#3683	-3 (-30.0%)
1926	10	#2844	+3 (42.9%)
1925	7	#3631	0
1924	7	#3731	+1 (16.7%)
1923	6	#4102	+1 (20.0%)
1922	5	#4754	0
1921	5	#4768	-5 (-50.0%)
1920	10	#2899	+4 (66.7%)
1919	6	#4031	+1 (20.0%)
1918	5	#4594	-1 (-16.7%)
1917	6	#3836	+1 (20.0%)
1915	5	#4206	—

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

Last updated May 2026 · Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (1915–1929) · Methodology