Girl
Yuzu
Yuzu (ゆず) is a Japanese name for girls. Its best-known spelling is 柚, 柚 yuzu citron. It was most popular in the past, reaching No. 87 in 2014.
ゆ · ず · ゆず · ユズ
Ways to write Yuzu
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.
柚
柚yuzu citron
Girl, best No. 87 (2014)柚子
柚yuzu citron子child
Girl, best No. 87 (2014)優寿
優gentle, kind, excellent寿long life
Girl, 1 notable person on WikidataRarer spellings
These spellings of Yuzu appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.
結珠to tie + pearlGirl
結寿to tie + long lifeGirl
結鈴to tie + bellGirl
結壽to tie + long lifeGirl
優珠gentle + pearlGirl
友瑞friend + auspiciousGirl
友津friend + harbourGirl
友鈴friend + bellGirl
Popularity in Japan
Where the most popular spelling of Yuzu has ranked among baby names each year. Its best year was 2014, at No. 87.
Show the numbers
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2014 | No. 87 |
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.