What origin is the name Yoji?

Yoji comes from Japanese naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Names from the same japanese tradition pair naturally with Yoji — for example Aya, Emi, Yuna. You can browse more on our japanese names page.

Yoji

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Yoji

Yoji

Boy

Japanese

2 syllables

Yoji (容治) is a Japanese boy's name meaning "From 'yo' (second) and 'ji' (child/son). A classic Japanese masculine name indicating birth order as the second son in a family.".

With Japanese roots, Yoji is a boy name that means "From 'yo' (second) and 'ji' (child/son). A classic Japanese masculine name indicating birth order as the second son in a family.". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Native script: 容治
Origin: Japanese
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

From 'yo' (second) and 'ji' (child/son). A classic Japanese masculine name indicating birth order as the second son in a family.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Written as 容治

Quick answers about Yoji

What does Yoji mean?

Yoji is a boy name of Japanese origin meaning "From 'yo' (second) and 'ji' (child/son). A classic Japanese masculine name indicating birth order as the second son in a family.".

How popular is Yoji?

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Sister names that go with Yoji

Aya Emi Yuna Sakura Kaori Aiko

How to say Yoji

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Name numerology

1is the Chaldean number for Yoji.

Number 1 is linked with leadership, independence and new beginnings.

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Names with a similar meaning to Yoji

Yoji means "From 'yo' (second) and 'ji' (child/son). A classic Japanese masculine name indicating birth order as the second son in a family." — these names share that spirit.

Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Julian — "Julian comes from the Latin Julianus, from Julius, a Roman family name possibly meaning 'youthful' or linked to Jupiter." (Latin)
Julia — "Julia is the feminine form of the Roman family name Julius, possibly meaning 'youthful'." (Latin)
Noah — "Noah comes from the Hebrew Noach, meaning 'rest' or 'comfort'. In the Bible, Noah builds the ark that saves his family." (Hebrew)
Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)