Himeyuki: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Himeyuki – Meaning: princess snow – Origin: Japanese – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: hee-may-YOO-kee


Himeyuki is a Japanese girl's name meaning “princess snow”. It appears in our list of Snow Baby Names Soft as First Snowfall.

Meaning & Origin of Himeyuki

Meaning: Princess snow.

Origin: Japanese.

How to Pronounce Himeyuki

Phonetic: hee-may-YOO-kee   IPA: /hiːmeɪˈjuːki/

Popularity of Himeyuki

Himeyuki doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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