Hyoe - Japanese Boy Names

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Hyoe

/ˈhjoʊeɪ/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Assistant captain or lieutenant

Represents a position of trusted authority and leadership under a superior, symbolizing loyalty, responsibility, and disciplined service.

Symbolism

Embodies the ideals of duty, hierarchy, and moral integrity within a structured system, often linked to military or bureaucratic roles in historical Japan.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese title 'Hyōe' (兵衛), historically used as a suffix in male names during the feudal era, combining 'hyō' (兵) meaning 'soldier' and 'e' (衛) meaning 'guard' or 'defender'.

Style & Origin

traditional
strong
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Hyoe is a classic male given name that reflects historical naming conventions

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