Boy
Yūshin
Yūshin (ゆうしん) is a Japanese name for boys. Its best-known spelling is 優心, 優 gentle + 心 heart. It was most popular in the past, reaching No. 31 in 2 different years between 2007 and 2012.
ゆ · う · しん · ゆうしん · ユウシン
Ways to write Yūshin
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.
優心
優gentle, kind, excellent心heart, mind
Boy, best No. 31 (2007–2013)Rarer spellings
These spellings of Yūshin appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.
裕心abundant + heartBoy
Popularity in Japan
Where Yūshin has ranked among the most popular name readings each year. It reached No. 31 in 2 different years, most recently 2012.
Show the numbers
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2012 | No. 46 |
| 2010 | No. 44 |
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.