Haruto
hah-ROO-toh
Boy · Japanese
Meaning: Sun, light
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Hikari
Gender-neutral · Japanese · Medium name
- Meaning
- Light, of the light, radiance
- Pronunciation
- hee-KAH-ree
- Origin
- Japanese
- Popularity
- Rare in United States (2023)
Meaning varies between reference sources.
From Japanese meaning light or radiance; kanji varies.
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023
ModernInternationalCelestial
Languages in use: Japanese
Commonly used in: Japan, United States, East Asia
Also recorded as Girl.
Alternate spellings
HikariJapanese (romanization)
Same romanization; kanji varies.
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Behind the Name, Japanese Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.
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