Ichiyo - Japanese Boy Names

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Ichiyo

/iːtʃi.joʊ/

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Uncommon

Meaning

One leaf

Symbolizes individuality, resilience, and the beauty of simplicity. As a single leaf, it represents both fragility and the potential for growth.

Symbolism

Embodies the transient beauty of life (mono no aware), uniqueness, and quiet strength. It evokes imagery of autumn, change, and natural cycles.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'ichi' (一) meaning 'one' and 'yo' (葉) meaning 'leaf'. The name is also associated with the renowned female writer Higuchi Ichiyo, though used for boys as well.

Style & Origin

traditional
elegant
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Ichiyo is a name deeply rooted in classical Japanese literature and aesthetics

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