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Yua
Yua (ゆあ) is a Japanese name for girls. Its best-known spelling is 優亜, 優 gentle + 亜 next. It is popular today and has reached No. 8 in 2014.
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Ways to write Yua
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.
優亜
優gentle, kind, excellent亜next, Asia
Girl, best No. 95 (2011)結愛
結to tie, to bind愛love
Girl, 11 notable people on WikidataRarer spellings
These spellings of Yua appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.
弓明bow (archery) + brightGirl
結亜to tie + nextGirl
結晶to tie + crystalGirl
幸愛happiness + loveGirl
唯愛only + loveGirl
佑亜help + nextGirl
優愛gentle + loveGirl
優歩gentle + to walkGirl
Popularity in Japan
Where Yua has ranked among the most popular name readings each year. Its best year was 2014, at No. 8.
Show the numbers
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | No. 26 |
| 2024 | No. 14 |
| 2023 | No. 15 |
| 2022 | No. 22 |
| 2021 | No. 17 |
| 2020 | No. 28 |
| 2019 | No. 23 |
| 2018 | No. 15 |
| 2017 | No. 29 |
| 2016 | No. 37 |
| 2015 | No. 26 |
| 2014 | No. 8 |
| 2013 | No. 20 |
| 2012 | No. 29 |
| 2011 | No. 13 |
| 2010 | No. 18 |
| 2009 | No. 26 |
| 2007 | No. 49 |
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.