Boy

Naoyuki

Naoyuki (なおゆき) is a Japanese name for boys. Its best-known spelling is 直之, 直 honest + 之 of (classical). It has not made the top of Japan's baby name rankings, but Wikidata lists 9 notable people with this name.

な · お · ゆ · き · なおゆき · ナオユキ
Most used spelling直之なおゆきhonest + of (classical)

Ways to write Naoyuki

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.

直之
直honest, straight之of (classical)
Boy, 7 notable people on Wikidata
直行
直honest, straight行to go, conduct
Boy, 2 notable people on Wikidata

Rarer spellings

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

尚之to esteem + of (classical)Boy

Famous people named Naoyuki

Naoyuki Fujita 藤田 直之Japanese association football player
Naoyuki Yamada 山田 尚幸Japanese association football player

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.