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Yuzuki
Yuzuki (ゆづき) is a Japanese name for boys and girls. Its best-known spelling is 結月, 結 to tie + 月 moon. It is popular today and has reached No. 1 in 2018.
ゆ · づ · き · ゆづき · ユヅキ
Ways to write Yuzuki
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.
結月
結to tie, to bind月moon
Girl, best No. 1 (2008–2025)柚希
柚yuzu citron希hope, rare
Girl, best No. 14 (2005–2025)優月
優gentle, kind, excellent月moon
Girl, best No. 20 (2005–2021)悠月
悠distant, calm月moon
Girl, best No. 18 (2007–2014)柚月
柚yuzu citron月moon
Girl, best No. 39 (2010–2025)悠月
悠distant, calm月moon
Boy, best No. 46 (2010–2025)優月
優gentle, kind, excellent月moon
Boy, best No. 72 (2011)Rarer spellings
These spellings of Yuzuki appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.
弓月bow (archery) + moonGirl
唯月only + moonGirl
佑月help + moonGirl
優都季gentle + capital city + seasonGirl
勇月brave + moonGirl
友月friend + moonGirl
有津紀to have + harbour + chronicleGirl
湧月to spring forth + moonGirl
Popularity in Japan
Where Yuzuki has ranked among the most popular name readings each year. Its best year was 2018, at No. 1.
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| Year | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No. 43 | No. 93 |
| 2024 | No. 45 | – |
| 2023 | No. 35 | – |
| 2022 | No. 43 | No. 46 |
| 2021 | No. 29 | – |
| 2020 | No. 29 | – |
| 2019 | No. 27 | – |
| 2018 | No. 17 | – |
| 2017 | No. 31 | – |
| 2016 | No. 42 | – |
| 2015 | No. 39 | – |
| 2014 | No. 29 | No. 96 |
| 2012 | No. 32 | No. 72 |
| 2011 | No. 29 | No. 72 |
| 2010 | No. 28 | No. 100 |
| 2009 | No. 29 | – |
| 2008 | No. 43 | – |
| 2006 | No. 37 | – |
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.