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Ritsuki

Ritsuki (りつき) is a Japanese name for boys. Its best-known spelling is 律希, 律 rhythm + 希 hope. It is popular today and has reached No. 25 in 2025.

り · つ · き · りつき · リツキ
Most used spelling律希りつきrhythm + hope

Ways to write Ritsuki

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.

律希
律rhythm, law希hope, rare
Boy, best No. 30 (2019–2025)

Rarer spellings

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

梨月pear + moonGirl
梨都来pear + capital city + to comeGirl
璃月lapis lazuli + moonGirl
律生rhythm + lifeGirl
律姫rhythm + princessGirl
立樹to stand + treeGirl
莉月jasmine + moonGirl

Popularity in Japan

Where Ritsuki has ranked among the most popular name readings each year. Its best year was 2025, at No. 25.

No. 1No. 25No. 5020202025Boys, 2020: No. 38Boys, 2021: No. 31Boys, 2022: No. 43Boys, 2023: No. 49Boys, 2024: No. 44Boys, 2025: No. 25
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YearBoys
2025No. 25
2024No. 44
2023No. 49
2022No. 43
2021No. 31
2020No. 38

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.

Names that share a kanji