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Yoshio - Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Yoshio

[ 3 syll. yos-hio, yo-sh-io ] The girl name Yoshio is also used as a boy name, with the latter form being far more popular. It is pronounced YowSHIYow †. Yoshio has its origins in the Japanese language and it is also used largely in Japanese. Yoshio is a form of the Japanese Yoshi.

Yoshio is not often used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names. Yoshio has primarily been a boy name in the last century.

Baby names that sound like Yoshio include the Japanese Yoshiyo, the Spanish Yaiza, the Japanese Yasuko, the Japanese Yasuyo, the English Yessica, the Japanese Yoshiko, the Japanese Yukiko, the Japanese Yukiyo, the English Jezeca, the English Jezica, the English Jezika, the Japanese Utako, the Japanese Yaeko, the Japanese Yasu, the Arabic and English Yiesha, the English Yieshah, the name Yoki, the Japanese Yoko, the Indian Yosha, and the Japanese Yoshi.

 



† English pronunciation for Yoshio: Y as in "yield (Y.IY.L.D)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)" ; SH as in "she (SH.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)"


 
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