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Ryūsei

Ryūsei (りゅうせい) is a Japanese name for boys. Its best-known spelling is 琉生, 琉 lapis lazuli + 生 life. It is popular today and has reached No. 4 in 2025.

りゅ · う · せ · い · りゅうせい · リュウセイ
Most used spelling琉生りゅうせいlapis lazuli + life

Ways to write Ryūsei

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.

琉生
琉lapis lazuli, gem生life, to live
Boy, best No. 4 (2004–2025)
龍生
龍dragon生life, to live
Boy, best No. 9 (2012)
琉聖
琉lapis lazuli, gem聖holy, sacred
Boy, best No. 39 (2005–2014)
琉惺
琉lapis lazuli, gem惺to realise
Boy, best No. 72 (2008)
龍成
龍dragon成to become, achieve
Boy, best No. 72 (2012)
龍星
龍dragon星star
Boy, best No. 72 (2012)
琉成
琉lapis lazuli, gem成to become, achieve
Boy, best No. 74 (2010)
琉星
琉lapis lazuli, gem星star
Boy, best No. 83 (2007)
流星
流to flow星star
Boy, 1 notable person on Wikidata

Popularity in Japan

Where Ryūsei has ranked among the most popular name readings each year. Its best year was 2025, at No. 4.

No. 1No. 25No. 50200520102015Boys, 2004: No. 22Boys, 2005: No. 18Boys, 2006: No. 20Boys, 2007: No. 26Boys, 2008: No. 14Boys, 2009: No. 23Boys, 2010: No. 13Boys, 2012: No. 7Boys, 2013: No. 24Boys, 2014: No. 29Boys, 2015: No. 42
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YearBoys
2015No. 42
2014No. 29
2013No. 24
2012No. 7
2010No. 13
2009No. 23
2008No. 14
2007No. 26
2006No. 20
2005No. 18
2004No. 22

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 Ryūsei

Ryusei Saito 齊藤 隆成Japanese association football player
Ryūsei Yamada 山田 琉聖Japanese snowboarder

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.

Names that share a kanji