Yuka first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1975. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1996, 22 babies received the name (ranked #4736). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #15457), with roughly 6 babies named Yuka each year. Yuka's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 391 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.