♂♀ Name Yuki

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Yuki is a ♀ girl name and a ♂ boy name. That makes Yuki one of the gender-neutral unisex names.

Where does the name Yuki come from?

Yuki is a Japanese unisex name.

What does the name Yuki mean?

Yuki means “snow” (from Japanese “yuki/雪”) or “happiness” (from Japanese “yuki/幸”). Other Kanji character combinations are possible, e.g. “yu/由” meaning “reason” and “ki/貴” meaning “valuable”.

Other variants and nicknames

Other variants of Yuki are Yuuki and Yūki. Similar names are Yuka, Yukari, Yukiko, Yukina, Yukionna and Yuko. Possible nicknames are Yu-Chan, Yu, Yuyu or Yui.

The name Yuki in sports

There are many Pro-Athletes named Yuki:

• In Badminton there are Yuki Anai, Yuki Fukushima and Yuki Kaneko for example.
• Famous soccer players are Yuki Hamano, Yuki Ichikawa, Yuki Imamura, Yuki Matsubara, Yuki Nakagawa, Yuki Nagasato, Yuki Uekusa and Yuki Yamazaki.
• In Baseball there are famous players as well, namely Yuki Koyama, Yuki Kuniyoshi, Yuki Matsui and Yuki Saitoh.
• Yuki Ishikawa and Yuki Shoji are successful volleyball players.
• F1 pilot Yuki Tsunado is racing for the Red Bull Junior Team.

The name Yuki in music

• The Japanese drummer Yuki is part of the Bands “Versailles Philharmonic Quinted” and “Jupiter”. He has been a famous drummer since 2007.
• Singer Yuki Isoya (born 1972) has been working in the Japanese music industry since 1991.
• The famous anime soundtrack composer Yuki Kajiura (born 1965) has been actively working in music since 1992.
• Yuki Kashiwagi (born 1991) is a Japanese Idol and part of the Girlgroup AKB48.
• Since she was 17 years old, Yuki Koyanagi (born 1982) has been working as a pop singer.

The name Yuki in Animes

• Yuki Kuran is the protagonist of the anime “Vampire Knight Cross”.
• In the anime “The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya”, Yuki Nagato, is a main character.
• The Vocaloid software is a singing voice synthesizer that sounds like real human singing. One character is Yuki Kaai, a school girl that loves to sing.

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Author: Juliane Schmetzer

Last updated: 10/7/2024