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Rihito
Rihito (りひと) is a Japanese name for boys. Its best-known spelling is 理仁, 理 reason + 仁 benevolence. It is popular today and has reached No. 64 in 2022.
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Ways to write Rihito
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.
理仁
理reason, logic仁benevolence
Boy, best No. 65 (2013–2025)理人
理reason, logic人person
Boy, best No. 64 (2011–2022)Popularity in Japan
Where the most popular spelling of Rihito has ranked among baby names each year. Its best year was 2022, at No. 64.
Show the numbers
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | No. 65 |
| 2024 | No. 69 |
| 2023 | No. 82 |
| 2022 | No. 64 |
| 2020 | No. 86 |
| 2017 | No. 88 |
| 2013 | No. 90 |
| 2011 | No. 72 |
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 Rihito
Rihito Yamamoto 山本 理仁Japanese association football player
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.