Yuto
A boys’ name of Japanese origin, meaning gentle or kind; a common masculine given name.
Babies a year
14
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list
Yuto by the numbers
Yuto was given to 14 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 22 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Yuto. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Yuta7 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean gentleness
Like Yuto, each of these has gentleness in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Paulsmall or humble1,684 in the US (2017)
- Terrencesoft, tender; a form of Terence261 in the US (2017)
- Advikunique, one of a kind, singular52 in England and Wales (2025)
- Coyquiet; modest; still waters142 in the US (2017)
- Daracompassion, kindness30 in England and Wales (2025)
- Garethgentle; kind88 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a gift
Like Yuto, each of these has a gift in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Matthewgift of God11,623 in the US (2017)
- Mateogift of God7,735 in the US (2017)
- Jonathanyahweh has given; god's gift6,476 in the US (2017)
- Theodoregift of God2,638 in England and Wales (2025)
- Kennedymisshapen head; an Irish surname used as given name4,277 in the US (2017)
- Peytonfrom Paega's town; an English place name used as given name4,236 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Yuto
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