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You

83% API Accuracy • 3,198 samples analyzed

male
Male Name 83% confidence

Overview

people
Sample Size 3,198

Gender Distribution

Male: 82.6%
Female: 17.4%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

Chinese, Japanese

Meaning

You is a name used in various cultures. In Chinese, it can mean 'friendship' or 'excellent' depending on the characters used. In Japanese, You (pronounced Yoh) can be a male or female name and has various meanings depending on the kanji, such as 'ocean' or 'sun.' It can be used for both males and females.

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

FR 596 samples
93%
MA 323 samples
92%
JP 266 samples
84%
ES 248 samples
81%
CN 166 samples
66%
DZ 163 samples
94%
KR 144 samples
66%
BE 120 samples
88%
TH 101 samples
66%
SN 79 samples
96%
IT 71 samples
77%
GB 67 samples
79%
SA 65 samples
89%
US 58 samples
71%
ID 36 samples
69%
DE 35 samples
71%
TW 30 samples
70%
NL 28 samples
82%
IN 25 samples
72%
MY 25 samples
72%

+ 37 more countries

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