Yasuhito as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Yasuhito

What is the meaning of the name Yasuhito ?

The baby name Yasuhito is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced /jasɯçito/ (YAH-soo-hee-toh).

Yasuhito is Japanese in Origin.

Yasuhito is a Japanese masculine given name formed from yasu - “peace, calm, health” - and hito - “person; benevolence.” Its meaning depends on the kanji chosen, commonly written as 康仁 (“healthy, benevolent”), 安人 (“peaceful person”), 靖人 (“quiet person”), or 泰仁 (“tranquil, humane”); the imperial personal name of Prince Chichibu was written 雍仁. It may also be rendered in kana as やすひと or ヤスヒト.

Used in aristocratic circles and among commoners, the name gained broad recognition in the 20th century through the imperial family (Prince Chichibu, 1902–1953). While less frequent for newborns today than -to names like Haruto, Yasuhito is perceived as dignified and traditional. Nicknames include Yasu. Romanization is stable as Yasuhito, though spacing or hyphenation (Yasu-hito) sometimes appears. Related forms built on the same elements include Yasuhisa and Yasuhiro (yasu-), and Masahito or Hisahito (-hito), but these are distinct names.