Kyohei as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Kyohei

What is the meaning of the name Kyohei ?

The baby name Kyohei is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /kjoːheɪ/; approx. 'KYOH-hay' (kyō-hei).

Kyohei is Japanese in Origin.

Kyohei (Kyōhei) is a Japanese masculine given name combining the element kyō with hei. Common kanji include 恭平 (“respectful, peace”), 京平 (“capital, peace”), 享平 or 亨平 (“enjoy/prosper, peace”), and 恭兵 (“respectful, soldier”), so meanings range from “courteous peace” to “prosperity with calm” or “honorable warrior.” It may also be written in kana as きょうへい or キョウヘイ.

Used since the Meiji era and popular through the Shōwa and Heisei periods, the name appears across arts and sports - composer Tsutsumi Kyōhei notably wrote his given name as 京平. Variants and romanizations include Kyōhei (with macron), Kyouhei (Hepburn using ou), and less commonly Kyohei without diacritics. Related given names sharing -hei include Kohei and Yuhei, while alternate kyō- names (Kyōichi, Kyōsuke) share the initial morpheme. Pronounced KYOH-hay (Japanese [kʲoːheː]), the long o is integral to its sound.