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Hibiki
Hibiki (ひびき) is a Japanese name for boys. Its best-known spelling is 響, 響 to echo. It is popular today and has reached No. 16 in 2008.
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Ways to write Hibiki
The same sound can be written with different kanji, and each choice changes the meaning. These are the spellings that have appeared in Japan's yearly baby name rankings, most popular first.
響
響to echo, resound
Boy, best No. 16 (2004–2025)Rarer spellings
These spellings of Hibiki appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.
響葵to echo + hollyhockGirl
響希to echo + hopeGirl
響紀to echo + chronicleGirl
響貴to echo + preciousGirl
響輝to echo + to shineGirl
響己to echo + selfGirl
響樹to echo + treeGirl
響生to echo + lifeGirl
Popularity in Japan
Where Hibiki has ranked among the most popular name readings each year. Its best year was 2008, at No. 16.
Show the numbers
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2009 | No. 48 |
| 2008 | No. 28 |
| 2005 | No. 48 |
Source: Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance yearly baby name survey. It covers the top 10 names each year from 1912 to 2003, and the top 100 names and top 50 readings from 2004.