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Hiyori

Hiyori (ひより) is a Japanese name for girls. Its best-known spelling is 日和, 日 sun + 和 harmony. It is popular today and has reached No. 24 in 2021.

ひ · よ · り · ひより · ヒヨリ
Most used spelling日和ひよりsun + harmony

Ways to write Hiyori

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.

日和
日sun, day和harmony, peace
Girl, best No. 31 (2004–2024)
ひより
Girl, best No. 31 (2006–2023)
陽愛
陽sun, sunshine愛love
Girl, best No. 38 (2010–2018)
陽依
陽sun, sunshine依to rely on
Girl, best No. 68 (2025)
陽和
陽sun, sunshine和harmony, peace
Girl, best No. 91 (2023)

Rarer spellings

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

灯陽梨lamp + sun + pearGirl
燈世里lamp + world + villageGirl
日依sun + to rely onGirl
日依里sun + to rely on + villageGirl
日夜璃sun + night + lapis lazuliGirl
日葉里sun + leaf + villageGirl
日遥里sun + far away + villageGirl
日陽里sun + sun + villageGirl

Popularity in Japan

Where Hiyori has ranked among the most popular name readings each year. Its best year was 2021, at No. 24.

No. 1No. 25No. 5020052010201520202025Girls, 2004: No. 48Girls, 2007: No. 34Girls, 2008: No. 31Girls, 2009: No. 43Girls, 2010: No. 30Girls, 2012: No. 32Girls, 2017: No. 44Girls, 2018: No. 42Girls, 2019: No. 33Girls, 2020: No. 48Girls, 2021: No. 24Girls, 2022: No. 27Girls, 2023: No. 31Girls, 2024: No. 38Girls, 2025: No. 33
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YearGirls
2025No. 33
2024No. 38
2023No. 31
2022No. 27
2021No. 24
2020No. 48
2019No. 33
2018No. 42
2017No. 44
2012No. 32
2010No. 30
2009No. 43
2008No. 31
2007No. 34
2004No. 48

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.

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