Given name

Yasu

“one who is calm; tranquil”

Yasu is used as a given name. One Japanese interpretation is “one who is calm; tranquil.”

Original Japanese寧

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Japanese interpretation is “one who is calm; tranquil.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Japanese.

Yasu’s family of names

Yasu has a related form in Yasuyo. Yasu has a related form in Yazoo. Yasu has a related form in Yaşuko.

Walk Yasu’s family in the name graph

Yasu寧靖やすYasuyoYazooYaşuko

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Nicknames & forms 3

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

Spellings & scripts 3

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

People named Yasu

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Japanese

Yasuda

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Japanese

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Japanese

Yaguchi

Yaguchi is a surname from Japanese. It is used in English and Portuguese.

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Japanese

Yuu

“a superior man”

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67% boys · 33% girls

Japanese

Yamauchi

Yamauchi is a surname from Japanese. It is used in English and Portuguese.

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Sibling ideas

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