Kiyori
清り (kiyori) - purity
Meaning and Origin
Kiyori is a Japanese name that conveys a sense of purity and freshness. It is a relatively modern name, reflecting the trend in Japan of using natural and virtuous themes in names. Kiyori can be seen in various contexts, such as literature and arts, but it does not have specific historical figures a
Kiyori has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Japan-speaking communities, where it reflects values of 清り (kiyori) - purity.
Popularity Over Time
| Year | Rank | Births | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | #11749 | 8 | ↑2669 rank · +33% births |
| 2021 | #14418 | 6 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Kiyori mean?
Kiyori means "清り (kiyori) - purity" — a name rooted in Japan tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Kiyori?
Kiyori is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Kiyori have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Kiyori?
Kiyori originates from Japan tradition. Japan names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Kiyori trending right now?
Kiyori is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Is Kiyori a common or rare name?
Kiyori is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.