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      Meaning of the first name Kiyoyuki

      Origin

      Japanese

      Meaning

      Pure Happiness or Clear Happiness

      Variations

      Hiroyuki, Kiyokuni, Kiyosuke
      The name Kiyoyuki is of Japanese origin, with a meaning that translates to pure happiness or clear happiness. It comprises two elements: kiyo, which conveys the sense of purity or clarity, and yuki, which is associated with happiness or good fortune. This combination reflects a positive and uplifting sentiment, making the name resonate with themes of joy and clarity in one's life experiences.

      Kiyoyuki is not just a modern name but has historical significance in Japanese culture. Names in Japan often reflect cultural values and aspirations, and Kiyoyuki is no exception. Historically, names were influenced by nature, emotions, and favorable qualities deemed desirable in society. While specific historical figures bearing the name may not be widely documented, the components of the name—purity and happiness—have been celebrated in various aspects of Japanese tradition, literature, and philosophy, reinforcing its value across generations.

      In contemporary Japan, Kiyoyuki can be found among both men and women, though it is more commonly given to boys. It remains a name that embodies positive connotations, often chosen by parents who wish to instill notions of joy and purity in their child's identity. In today's society, the name Kiyoyuki may appear in various contexts, including literature, popular media, and within family structures, symbolizing a connection to both traditional values and modern aspirations for happiness and clarity in life.

      Based on our records...

      Hori

      Hori

      This is the most common surname associated with Kiyoyuki.
      Hatsuko

      Hatsuko

      This is the most common name of those married to a Kiyoyuki.
      Yukihisa

      Yukihisa

      This is the most common name for a child of a Kiyoyuki.
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      1625 is when there were the most people born with the first name Kiyoyuki.

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