Yūji

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Yūji is a combination of two Japanese words. "Yū" means "gentleness" or "tenderness" while "ji" means "second" or "son". When combined, Yūji means "gentle second son".
Popularity
Yūji is a popular name in Japan, but is not as widely known outside of Asia. It does not rank in the top 1000 baby names in the United States or the United Kingdom.

cartoon of the name Yūji
Cartoon of Yūji

Yūji Name meanings & History

Yūji is a combination of two Japanese words. "Yū" means "gentleness" or "tenderness" while "ji" means "second" or "son". When combined, Yūji means "gentle second son". Yūji is primarily a male name and is used in Japan as a given name for baby boys.

Zodiac Sign of Yūji: Yin/Yang Capricorn

Synonyms of Yūji:

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

U: Unity,Universality,Understanding,Undermining,Utopia

J: Joy,Journal,Justice,Judicial,Journey,Jester

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

Yūji is:

  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Yūji include Yūji Tsushima, who is a Japanese soccer player, and Yūji Okumoto, who is a Japanese-American actor.

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