Boy
Ichiru
Ichiru (いちる) is a Japanese name for boys. Its best-known spelling is 壱琉, 壱 one + 琉 lapis lazuli. It was most popular in the past, reaching No. 96 in 2014.
い · ち · る · いちる · イチル
Ways to write Ichiru
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.
壱琉
壱one琉lapis lazuli, gem
Boy, best No. 96 (2014)Rarer spellings
These spellings of Ichiru appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.
伊智瑠(used for its sound + wisdom + lapis lazuliGirl
衣智琉garment + wisdom + lapis lazuliGirl
一琉one + lapis lazuliGirl
唯千琉only + thousand + lapis lazuliGirl
Popularity in Japan
Where the most popular spelling of Ichiru has ranked among baby names each year. Its best year was 2014, at No. 96.
Show the numbers
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2014 | No. 96 |
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.