BoyClassic

Yutaka

Yutaka (ゆたか) is a Japanese name for boys. Its best-known spelling is 豊, 豊 abundant. It was most popular in the past, reaching No. 3 in 2 different years between 1962 and 1963.

ゆ · た · か · ゆたか · ユタカ
Most used spelling豊ゆたかabundant

Ways to write Yutaka

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.

豊
豊abundant
Boy, best No. 3 (1946–1965)
裕
裕abundant
Boy, 17 notable people on Wikidata
穣
穣abundant harvest
Boy, 4 notable people on Wikidata
泰
泰peaceful, calm
Boy, 3 notable people on Wikidata
寛
寛generous
Boy, 3 notable people on Wikidata
優
優gentle, kind, excellent
Boy, 1 notable person on Wikidata
隆
隆noble, prosperous
Boy, 1 notable person on Wikidata

Rarer spellings

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

温warmGirl
弓貴bow (archery) + preciousGirl
結多香to tie + many + fragranceGirl
豊花abundant + flowerGirl
豊香abundant + fragranceGirl
優宇gentle + houseGirl
柚多香yuzu citron + many + fragranceGirl
由貴reason + preciousGirl

Popularity in Japan

Where the most popular spelling of Yutaka has ranked among baby names each year. It reached No. 3 in 2 different years, most recently 1963.

No. 1No. 5No. 101950195519601965Boys, 1946: No. 6Boys, 1948: No. 8Boys, 1949: No. 9Boys, 1950: No. 9Boys, 1954: No. 10Boys, 1955: No. 5Boys, 1956: No. 4Boys, 1957: No. 10Boys, 1958: No. 7Boys, 1959: No. 6Boys, 1962: No. 3Boys, 1963: No. 3Boys, 1964: No. 6Boys, 1965: No. 7
Show the numbers
YearBoys
1965No. 7
1964No. 6
1963No. 3
1962No. 3
1959No. 6
1958No. 7
1957No. 10
1956No. 4
1955No. 5
1954No. 10
1950No. 9
1949No. 9
1948No. 8
1946No. 6

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 Yutaka

Yutaka Akita 秋田 豊Japanese association football player and manager
Yutaka Ikeuchi 池内 豊Japanese association football player
Yutaka Taniyama 谷山 豊Japanese mathematician (1927–1958)
Yutaka Yoshida 吉田 豊Japanese association football player
Yutaka Takahashi 高橋 泰Japanese association football player
Kisenosato Yutaka 萩原 寛Japanese sumo wrestler

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.