Yasai
“Vegetable”
Japan origin · Boy name
#14109US 2023
5Births / yr
→Stable
Top 10%Percentile
What does Yasai mean and where does it come from?
Yasai is a traditional Japanese name meaning 'vegetable.' It can be used both as a name and in various Japanese expressions. The name reflects natural themes, common in Japanese culture, and signifies health and prosperity. Though it is not a widely common name, it conveys a deep connection to natur
Cultural significance
Yasai has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Japan-speaking communities, where it reflects values of vegetable.
Peak popularity
Reached #14109 in 2023 — currently #14109 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Yasai?
Yasai works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Yasai Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Yasai Rose
Floral · soft ending
Yasai Mae
Sweet · timeless
Yasai Claire
French influence · crisp
Yasai Jane
Literary · strong
Yasai Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Yasai right now?
Stable — currently #14109 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Yasai is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Yasai?
Common
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What names sound and feel like Yasai?
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Common questions about the name Yasai
What does the name Yasai mean?
Yasai means "Vegetable" — 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 Yasai?
Yasai is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Yasai?
Yasai 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 Yasai a common or rare name?
Yasai is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What are good nicknames for Yasai?
Yasai naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.
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