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The baby name Myoshi is a Unisex name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced MY-oh-shee (IPA: /ˈmaɪ.oʊ.ʃi/; Japanese approx. [mjoɕi]).

Myoshi is Japanese in Origin.

Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: Japanese
Pronunciation: MY-oh-shee (IPA: /ˈmaɪ.oʊ.ʃi/; Japanese approx. [mjoɕi])

What is the meaning of the name Myoshi ?

The baby name Myoshi is a Unisex name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced MY-oh-shee (IPA: /ˈmaɪ.oʊ.ʃi/; Japanese approx. [mjoɕi]).

Myoshi is Japanese in Origin.

Myoshi is a modern given name with roots in Japanese, most often seen as a respelling of Miyoshi, a traditional surname and sometimes personal name. In Japanese, Miyoshi can be written with kanji such as 三好 (“three; good”), 美好 (“beautiful; good”), or 美芳 (“beautiful; fragrant”), so meanings cluster around goodness, beauty, and pleasant fragrance. English pronunciations vary, commonly my-OH-shee or mee-OH-shee.

In the United States, Myoshi entered use in the late 20th century, particularly in African American communities that embraced inventive spellings and the warm, personal My- prefix. As a surname in Japan, Miyoshi dates back centuries and is associated with the powerful Miyoshi clan of the Sengoku era, giving the name historical depth. Variants and related forms include Miyoshi, Myosha, Myoshia, MiYoshi, and the nickname Yoshi; the name is unisex in origin but used primarily for girls in North America.

Myoshi is exceptionally rare. There are only 1 recorded use on record, spread over 1 country.

Myoshi has the following similar or variant Names

Myoshi – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
SG Boys 0 #739 1 17,960
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People also ask about Myoshi

Myoshi is a unisex name, given to both boys and girls.
Myoshi is a 3 syllable name, pronounced MY-oh-shee (IPA: /ˈmaɪ.oʊ.ʃi/; Japanese approx. [mjoɕi]).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Miyoshi, Myōshi and Miyoshi (various kanji spellings).
Across languages, Myoshi has these equivalents: Felicity (English, 'good fortune'), Asher (Hebrew, 'blessed'), Benedict / Benedicta (Latin, 'blessed').
Myoshi 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.
Yes — it is. Myoshi leaves almost no footprint in the statistics we follow, which is what makes it such an unusual choice.