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    Yoshihide

    義秀, 芳秀, 善英, etc.(Yoshihide)

    Pronunciation: YOH-shee-hee-deh

    ♂ Male
    Japanese
    Appears in:⛩️Japanese Names

    Meaning

    Good, righteous, excellent, and splendid

    Origin

    Japanese

    The Story Behind Yoshihide

    Yoshihide is a traditional Japanese male given name. Like many Japanese names, its meaning is derived from the combination of kanji characters used to write it. 'Yoshi' (良, 義, 芳, 善, 慶, 嘉, 佳, 吉) can mean 'good,' 'righteous,' 'fragrant,' 'virtuous,' 'celebration,' 'excellent,' 'beautiful,' or 'good luck.' 'Hide' (秀, 英, 栄, 豪, 偉, 栄) can mean 'excellent,' 'distinguished,' 'splendid,' 'heroic,' or 'great.' The specific meaning depends on the exact kanji chosen by the parents.

    The name has been used throughout Japanese history, often reflecting aspirations for the child's character or future. It is not tied to any specific historical period but rather represents a common naming convention of combining auspicious kanji. Its usage continues in modern Japan, though perhaps less frequently than some more contemporary names.

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Uncommon
    Trend:Stable
    Era:Contemporary
    Popular in:Japan

    Popularity Trends

    Is Yoshihide Right for Your Baby?

    Yoshihide is a Traditional, Strong, Virtuous name for boys that suits parents looking for something with character. Most people will pronounce it correctly on the first try.

    Syllables4
    LengthLong
    International UseRegional
    PronunciationEasy

    Regions Where Yoshihide Is Used

    Japanese

    Name Vibe

    Traditional
    Strong
    Virtuous

    Famous People Named Yoshihide

    • Yoshihide Suga (菅 義偉): Former Prime Minister of Japan.
    • Yoshihide Kiryū (桐生 祥秀): Japanese track and field sprinter, first Japanese to run 100m in under 10 seconds.
    • Yoshihide Otomo (大友 良英): Japanese experimental musician and composer.

    Yoshihide in different fonts

    YoshihideDancing Script
    YoshihideCaveat
    YoshihideSatisfy
    YoshihidePacifico
    YoshihideGreat Vibes

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Yoshihide

    What does Yoshihide mean?

    Yoshihide means "Good, righteous, excellent, and splendid". It is derived from Japanese.

    What is the origin of Yoshihide?

    Yoshihide originates from Japanese. Its cultural origin is Japanese.

    Is Yoshihide a male or female name?

    Yoshihide is a male name.

    How do you pronounce Yoshihide?

    Yoshihide is pronounced "YOH-shee-hee-deh".

    What language does Yoshihide come from?

    Yoshihide comes from Japanese.

    Is Yoshihide a popular name?

    Yoshihide is considered a uncommon name, and its popularity trend is stable.

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