Yukiho
Meaningoften snow ear of grain · Japanese
Yukiho is a Japanese girl name often meaning “snow ear of grain”. In Japan, parents often choose a name as much for the kanji characters behind it as for its sound, so the same name can carry several shades of meaning. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with a short middle name.
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- Word funYukiho doesn't repeat a single letter: 6 letters, all different.
- Scrabble scoreIf names were allowed in Scrabble, Yukiho would score 16 points, thanks largely to the K (worth 5).
Fewer than 5 US babies a year get this name, so SSA doesn't list it. That makes it truly rare.
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
About the name Yukiho
Yukiho is a girl name of Japanese origin meaning “often snow ear of grain”. With 3 syllables it has a flowing, lyrical sound, so a short middle name balances it nicely. It's a rare choice in the US, so your child is unlikely to meet another Yukiho at school.
Origin:Japanese names
More Japanese girl names
- Girl name: Naomi · pleasantness
- Girl name: Noa · movement
- Girl name: Reina · queen
- Girl name: Aya · sign, verse
- Girl name: Hana · one; flower in Japanese
- Girl name: Kiyomi · often pure beauty
- Girl name: Yuna · often gentle
- Unisex name: Akira · bright, clear
Questions about the name Yukiho
What does the name Yukiho mean?
Yukiho means “often snow ear of grain” and comes from Japanese. Other girl names with a similar meaning include Miller (“grain miller”), Omer (“sheaf of grain”), Rye (“rye grain”) and Akiho (“often bright ear of grain”).
What is the origin of the name Yukiho?
Yukiho is Japanese in origin. Other Japanese names to consider are Naomi (“pleasantness”), Noa (“movement”), Reina (“queen”) and Aya (“sign, verse”).
Is Yukiho a boy or girl name?
Yukiho is a girl name.
What names are similar to Yukiho?
If you like Yukiho, you might also like Miller, Omer, Rye and Akiho.
What should I know before naming my baby Yukiho?
Yukiho is a Japanese girl name often meaning “snow ear of grain”. In Japan, parents often choose a name as much for the kanji characters behind it as for its sound, so the same name can carry several shades of meaning. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with a short middle name. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.