Ryuji Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationRYOO-jee / ɾʲuːdʑiJapanese
Meaning
dragon second; noble second
Historical & Cultural Background
In Japanese, 'Ryu' means 'dragon' and 'ji' means 'second' or 'child', often used in names to denote birth order. The name is commonly associated with strength and nobility, reflecting cultural values in Japan. It is a traditional name that has been used in various historical contexts, often linked to samurai and noble families.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Ryu
- Ryujiro
International Variants
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Famous people named Ryuji
Ryuji Ueno — Japanese professional wrestler.
Ryuji Sakamoto — character in the video game Persona 5.
Fictional characters named Ryuji
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Ryuji was first seen in the United States in 2008. Ryuji has ranked as high as #1349 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Ryuji has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Ryuji
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2024 | 11 |