Yuta
Japanese · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Yuta
Yuta is a Japanese given name typically written with kanji characters that can mean "gentle" (優) combined with "thick/abundant" (太), or variations thereof depending on the characters chosen.
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Etymology
Yuta is a Japanese given name typically written with kanji characters that can mean "gentle" (優) combined with "thick/abundant" (太), or variations thereof depending on the characters chosen. The name derives from Japanese linguistic roots and follows traditional naming conventions combining meaningful kanji.
Yuta is primarily used in Japan and among Japanese diaspora communities; it has no specific religious affiliation but reflects post-war Japanese naming practices, with notable bearers including athletes and entertainers in contemporary Japanese culture.
Yuta currently ranks #10,743 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1993.
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