Boy
Yōsuke
Yōsuke (ようすけ) is a Japanese name for boys. Its best-known spelling is 陽介, 陽 sun + 介 to help. It was most popular in the past, reaching No. 93 in 2016.
よ · う · す · け · ようすけ · ヨウスケ
Ways to write Yōsuke
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.
陽介
陽sun, sunshine介to help, mediate
Boy, best No. 93 (2016)洋介
洋ocean介to help, mediate
Boy, 16 notable people on Wikidata洋輔
洋ocean輔help
Boy, 5 notable people on Wikidata陽輔
陽sun, sunshine輔help
Boy, 2 notable people on Wikidata羊介
羊sheep介to help, mediate
Boy, 1 notable person on Wikidata庸介
庸ordinary, moderate介to help, mediate
Boy, 1 notable person on Wikidata洋佑
洋ocean佑help, protection
Boy, 1 notable person on Wikidata洋祐
洋ocean祐divine help
Boy, 1 notable person on WikidataRarer spellings
These spellings of Yōsuke appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.
遥亮far away + clearBoy
Popularity in Japan
Where the most popular spelling of Yōsuke has ranked among baby names each year. Its best year was 2016, at No. 93.
Show the numbers
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2016 | No. 93 |
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 Yōsuke
Yosuke Kashiwagi 陽介Japanese association football player
Yōsuke Ideguchi 井手口 陽介Japanese association football player
Yosuke Nozawa 洋輔Japanese association football player
Yosuke Saito 斎藤 陽介Japanese association football player (born 1988)
Yosuke Kawai 河井 陽介Japanese association football player
Yosuke Sakamoto 坂元 要介Japanese association football player
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.