Yokasta
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Yokasta first appeared in US Social Security records in 1978.
Over 12 babies have been named Yokasta in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Yokasta is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #21,900 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #21,900
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Yokasta
Yokasta is a girl name .
Yokasta is currently ranked #21,900 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Yokasta include Yok, Yoka, Yokay, Yokaie, Sta, Stay, Staie, Yoy, Yoie, and Yokkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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