Yoru Name Origin
/Yoh-roo/-
Japanese (Asian) 60% -
Filipino (Southeast Asian) 30%
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Brazilian (Latin American) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Yoru
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name 'Yoru' is of Japanese origin, meaning 'night' in Japanese. It is used as a given name and has cultural significance related to the night or darkness. Its phonetic simplicity also makes it plausible in other Southeast Asian contexts, such as the Philippines, where similar phonetic patterns are found. Less commonly, it appears in Latin American contexts, possibly as a unique or creative name.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Yoru each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).