Kiyoshi

What does the baby name Kiyoshi mean? Learn about what Kiyoshi means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Kiyoshi - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Kiyoshi
K-I-Y-O-S-H-I, is a 7-letter female given name.
Meaning of Kiyoshi
Shining, bright, clear.
Origin of Kiyoshi
The name 'Kiyoshi' has its origins in Japan. It is a traditional Japanese name that has been used for centuries.
Japanese Names
Popularity of Kiyoshi
'Kiyoshi' is a moderately popular name in Japan. It has been consistently used over the years, although it may not be as commonly heard as some other names.
Kiyoshi currently has 6 likes, and is in the top 11% of liked girl's names. The name Afryea is slightly more popular than Kiyoshi.

Etymology of Kiyoshi

The name 'Kiyoshi' is composed of two kanji characters. The first character, 'ki', means 'pure' or 'clean', while the second character, 'yoshi', means 'good' or 'righteous'. Therefore, 'Kiyoshi' can be interpreted as 'pure and good' or 'righteous'.

Cultural Significance of Kiyoshi

'Kiyoshi' holds cultural significance within Japanese society. The name reflects values of purity, righteousness, and moral integrity. It is often associated with individuals who are seen as virtuous and upright.