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Ryuji

“the dragon man”

Ryuji is used as a given name. One Japanese interpretation is “the dragon man.”

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Meaning & origin

What it means

One Japanese interpretation is “the dragon man.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Japanese.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2008. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Ryuji through the years

Babies since 1880
29
29 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2024
11 babies
2025
0
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2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
024682025Highest share 20240.0
Ryuji in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2008–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 11 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 156 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Ryuji’s family of names

Ryuji has a related form in Ryujea. Ryuji has a related form in Ryujee. Ryuji has a related form in Ryujey.

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Nicknames & forms 5

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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