Yuki
Yuki is a girl name of Japanese origin, meaning “Snow; happiness”.
| Meaning | Snow; happiness |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Japanese |
| Written as | 雪 |
| Pronunciation | YOO-kee |
| Tradition | Modern & Classic |
| Used in | Japan, Worldwide |
Meaning and origin of Yuki
Yuki has several meanings in Japanese depending on the kanji. Written 雪 it means 'snow', while 幸 means 'happiness' or 'good fortune', and other combinations are used too. It is mostly given to girls, though Yuki is also a boys' name and a common element in longer names like Yukiko and Yukihiro. Its simple sound makes it easy to use outside Japan.
Is Yuki a religious name?
Yuki has no religious meaning; it is a Japanese name chosen for its characters.
How popular is Yuki?
Common in Japan and occasionally used elsewhere.
Gifts with the name Yuki
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Spellings and variants of Yuki
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Yuki mean?
Yuki means 'Snow; happiness'. It is of Japanese origin.
Does Yuki have a religious meaning?
Yuki has no religious meaning; it is a Japanese name chosen for its characters.
How do you pronounce Yuki?
Yuki is pronounced YOO-kee.
Is Yuki a boy or girl name?
Yuki is usually a girl name.