Yusuke: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: y-oos-ook-eh
Origin: Japan
gender-male

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Meaning: Brave and generous

Yusuke means brave and generous, derived from the kanji characters 優 (yu) meaning 'gentle'and 介 (suke) meaning 'to help'. Yusuke symbolizes bravery and generosity, reflecting qualities of strength and assistance. The use of the name has remained relatively consistent in its cultural significance, reflecting traditional values of compassion and support. In modern times, the name continues to be a choice for parents seeking a name that embodies gentle yet strong qualities.

Yusuke Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Yusuke is currently #28402 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Yusuke is currently #12091 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Yusuke is currently #13719 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Yusuke is currently #5857 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Yusuke is currently #14034 on Kiindred Australian Names

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