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The baby name Fumiyuki is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced Hepburn: Fumiyuki (FOO-mee-YOO-kee); IPA (Japanese): /ɸɯ.mi.jɯ.ki/.

Fumiyuki is Japanese in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 4.0
Origin: Japanese
Pronunciation: Hepburn: Fumiyuki (FOO-mee-YOO-kee); IPA (Japanese): /ɸɯ.mi.jɯ.ki/

What is the meaning of the name Fumiyuki ?

The baby name Fumiyuki is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced Hepburn: Fumiyuki (FOO-mee-YOO-kee); IPA (Japanese): /ɸɯ.mi.jɯ.ki/.

Fumiyuki is Japanese in Origin.

Fumiyuki is a Japanese masculine given name formed from fumi and yuki, with meanings that shift by kanji choice. Common fumi graphs include 文 “writing; culture,” 史 “history,” 章 “composition,” and 郁 “fragrance; elegance.” The yuki element is often 幸 “good fortune,” 行 “to go; conduct,” 之 (a classical possessive used as a name reading), or 雪 “snow.” Examples include 文幸 “cultured happiness,” 史之 “of history,” and 文行 “upright conduct in letters.” In kana it is written ふみゆき.

The name fits a broader pattern of -yuki male names that saw strong use in the Shōwa period and continue today; a well-known bearer is the cyclist Fumiyuki Beppu (別府 史之). Variants are chiefly orthographic, with multiple kanji spellings, optional hyphenation (Fumi-yuki), and alternative romanization Humiyuki in Kunrei/Nihon-shiki systems. Familiar nicknames include Fumi and Yuki.

Fumiyuki is a rare find. Our records hold just 11 recorded uses, spread over 2 countries.

Fumiyuki has the following similar or variant Names

Fumiyuki – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
JP Boys 0 #288 10 7,909
SG Boys 0 #739 1 17,960
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People also ask about Fumiyuki

Fumiyuki is predominantly a boy's name.
Fumiyuki is a 4 syllable name, pronounced Hepburn: Fumiyuki (FOO-mee-YOO-kee); IPA (Japanese): /ɸɯ.mi.jɯ.ki/.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include 文之, 文行, 文幸, 史之, 史行 and 史幸.
Across languages, Fumiyuki has these equivalents: Felix (Latin: 'happy, lucky'), Sage (English: 'wise, scholarly'), Benedict (Latin: 'blessed').
Fumiyuki is a name of Japanese origin, traditionally used in Japan. It doesn't appear in the major international birth registries we track, but it is an established name within Japan and its diaspora communities.
It is, yes. Fumiyuki sits comfortably outside the range of commonly used names, which is the usual mark of an uncommon name.