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Hiroyuki

Hiroyuki (ひろゆき) is a Japanese name for boys. Its best-known spelling is 浩之, 浩 vast + 之 of (classical). It was most popular in the past, reaching No. 8 in 2 different years between 1960 and 1970.

ひ · ろ · ゆ · き · ひろゆき · ヒロユキ
Most used spelling浩之ひろゆきvast + of (classical)

Ways to write Hiroyuki

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.

浩之
浩vast, abundant之of (classical)
Boy, best No. 8 (1960)
博之
博broad learning之of (classical)
Boy, best No. 8 (1970)
裕之
裕abundant之of (classical)
Boy, 246 notable people on Wikidata
弘之
弘broad, vast之of (classical)
Boy, 103 notable people on Wikidata
宏之
宏wide, vast之of (classical)
Boy, 102 notable people on Wikidata
弘幸
弘broad, vast幸happiness
Boy, 61 notable people on Wikidata
啓之
啓to open, enlighten之of (classical)
Boy, 53 notable people on Wikidata
博行
博broad learning行to go, conduct
Boy, 48 notable people on Wikidata
宏行
宏wide, vast行to go, conduct
Boy, 41 notable people on Wikidata
宏幸
宏wide, vast幸happiness
Boy, 40 notable people on Wikidata
浩行
浩vast, abundant行to go, conduct
Boy, 39 notable people on Wikidata
裕幸
裕abundant幸happiness
Boy, 36 notable people on Wikidata
弘行
弘broad, vast行to go, conduct
Boy, 36 notable people on Wikidata
洋之
洋ocean之of (classical)
Boy, 35 notable people on Wikidata

Rarer spellings

These spellings of Hiroyuki appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.

寛志generous + willBoy
寛之generous + of (classical)Boy
公敬public + respectBoy
公志public + willBoy
幸展happiness + to unfoldBoy
祥之good omen + of (classical)Boy
啓敬to open + respectBoy
博征broad learning + to journeyBoy

Popularity in Japan

Where the most popular spelling of Hiroyuki has ranked among baby names each year. It reached No. 8 in 2 different years, most recently 1970.

No. 1No. 5No. 10196019651970Boys, 1960: No. 8Boys, 1970: No. 8
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YearBoys
1970No. 8
1960No. 8

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.

Famous people named Hiroyuki

Hiroyuki Usui 碓井 博行Japanese association football player
Hiroyuki Sakashita 博之Japanese association football player
Hiro Matsushita 松下 弘幸Japanese businessman and former racing driver
Hiroyuki Abe 浩之Japanese association football player
Hiroyuki Sanada 真田 広之Japanese actor (born 1960)
Hiroyuki Taniguchi 谷口 博之Japanese association football player

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.

Names that share a kanji