Ryū

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"dragon" or "imperial"
Scripts(How to write)
etc.(Japanese Kanji)
りゅう(Japanese Hiragana)

竜,
龍,
Popularity
Ryū is a unique name that is not very common outside Japan. It does not rank among the top 1000 baby names in the United States or most other countries.

cartoon of the name Ryū
Cartoon of Ryū

Ryū Name meanings & History

"dragon" or "imperial". From Japanese 竜 or 龍 (ryū) meaning "dragon", as well as other kanji with the same pronunciation. Ryū is used primarily as a first name for baby boys in Japan.

Zodiac Sign of Ryū: Reason Aries

Synonyms of Ryū:

R: Resourceful,Restless,Reason,Rational

Y: Yin/Yang,Youth-giving,Yen/money

U: Undermining,Utopia,Understanding,Unity,Universality

Ryū is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Strange name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Ryū include Ryū Murakami, a Japanese author and filmmaker, and Ryūichi Sakamoto, a Japanese pianist and composer.

Related Names to Ryū

Some related names include Ryota, Ryoma, and Ryoko.

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