Ryu name meaning
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What does Ryu mean?
Creative and adventurous Ryu is used chiefly in English is originated from Japanese is a baby boy name. Ryu is variant of new Ryuu. Ryuu means Dragon is used chiefly in Japanese is originated from Japanese.
Variants of Ryu
Names that rhyme with RyuHow popular is the name Ryu?
In United States, Ryu was once a common name since emerging in 1985 it has been given to over 1133 babies. At its zenith in 2012,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 27 years.
Ryu is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, its highest ever rank is 2458 (2012) in its 15 years run on England and Wales naming chart. But Ryu is a popular baby name in Japan where every 1 in 20000 have the name.
As per our findings, over 7000 people has been named Ryu globally.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 2020 | 74 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2043 | 73 | 15215 | 5 |
| 2021 | 1934 | 77 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1973 | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2104 | 68 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2414 | 54 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1895 | 76 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1989 | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2326 | 56 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1959 | 73 | 0 | 0 |
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What numbers say about Ryu?
People admire you for the things you've been through and things you've already accomplished. To have number 3 as your soul urge number reveals the creative side of your personality. You are an imaginative and creative person always doing something new, going someplace unknown, open to new adventures. With time you will see that working something you hate just for the money isn't worth it. So, why don't you chase your dreams instead?
Other names similar to Ryu, for soon-to-be-parents
- Ceapmann - Boy name Ceapmann means "Merchant" is used especially in English
- Lele - Boy name Lele is used notably in English that came from Spanish, meaning of Lele is "Loyal"
- Orianna - Unconventional Old French and Latin Orianna is a baby girl name, substantially used in English, meaning of Orianna is "Gold"
- Bellamy - Bellamy's meaning is Good-looking Companion or Handsome Friend is predominantly used in English is used for both genders
- Bradley - Long standing and Acclaimed Bradley notably is used in English came from Old English and Anglo-Saxon, meaning of Bradley is "Brad Meaning Broad or Wide Forest Clearing" is bestowed upon both genders
Famous people named Ryu
- Ryu Ota, Japanese New Left activist, author, and ecologist
- Ryu Mitsuse, Japanese novelist, science fiction writer
- Ryu Matsumoto, Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan
- Ryu Si-won, South Korean actor and singer
- Ryu Seung-min, Korean table tennis player
- Ryu Shikun, professional Go player
- Ryu Deuk-gong, Korean scholar during the Joseon Dynasty
- Ryu Gwansun, organizer in what would come to be known as the March 1st Movement against Imperial Japanese colonial rule of Korea
- Ryu Jae-kuk, former Major League Baseball pitcher
- Ryu Fujisaki, Japanese manga artist from Mutsu
- Ryu Seong-ryong, scholar-official of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea
- Ryu Jin, South Korean actor
- Ryu Hwa-Young in Oneului Yeonae as Actress
- Ryuichi Yagi in Stand by Me Doraemon as Director
- Ryu Goto is a concert violinist.
- Actor Ryu Kohata, renowned for movie Fat Buddies
Lists having Ryu
- Boy names beginning with R
- American Boy Names
- Japanese Boy Names
- English Boy Names
- Baby Names that mean Dragon
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004