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Chiharu
Chiharu (ちはる) is a Japanese name for girls. Its best-known spelling is 千晴, 千 thousand + 晴 clear skies. It is popular today and has reached No. 59 in 2023.
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Ways to write Chiharu
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.
千晴
千thousand晴clear skies
Girl, best No. 59 (2019–2025)千春
千thousand春spring
Boys and girls, 3 notable people on WikidataRarer spellings
These spellings of Chiharu appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.
千羽瑠thousand + feather + lapis lazuliGirl
千温thousand + warmGirl
千治thousand + to governGirl
千美thousand + beautifulGirl
千明thousand + brightGirl
千葉流thousand + leaf + to flowGirl
千遥thousand + far awayGirl
千陽thousand + sunGirl
Popularity in Japan
Where the most popular spelling of Chiharu has ranked among baby names each year. Its best year was 2023, at No. 59.
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| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | No. 98 |
| 2023 | No. 59 |
| 2020 | No. 86 |
| 2019 | No. 98 |
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 Chiharu
Chiharu Igaya 猪谷 千春alpine skier
Chiharu Icho 伊調 千春Olympic wrestler
Chiharu Shiota 塩田 千春Japanese installation artist (born 1972)
Chiharu Shida 志田 千陽Japanese badminton player
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.