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Japanese boy(male) nameIbu
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:いぶ
  • Katakanatip:イブ
  • English transcriptionstip:Ibu
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Ibuchan(いぶちゃん)Click to speech いぶちゃんI-kun(いーくん)Click to speech いーくんBu-chan(ぶーちゃん)Click to speech ぶーちゃん

This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for girls. Japanese girl(female) nameSee the girls' version here.

This name is also used as a surname: Family name / Last nameIbu

Kanji Names & Meanings - 3 variations

In Japanese culture, kanji are characters that originated from Chinese script, and the meaning of a name changes depending on the kanji characters chosen. The more variations of kanji a name has, the more common it is in Japan. Conversely, a name with very few kanji variations is considered unique and rare. Below are the kanji variations for "Ibu," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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偉武- Ibu -

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means "great, eminent, distinguished."

  • Great - Having or showing exceptional quality, skill, or strength.

  • Outstanding - Exceptionally good or impressive.

  • Impressive - Making a strong or vivid impression.

  • Magnificent - Impressive in size, beauty, or skill.

  • Grand - Impressive and imposing in size, appearance, or style.

  • Prosperous - Having or indicating success or wealth.

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  • Great, Outstanding - This kanji that conveys excellence and greatness.

  • Splendid - This kanji that implies grandeur and magnificence.

  • Impressive - This kanji that suggests admiration and respect.

  • Majestic - This kanji that implies grandeur and power.

  • Grand - This kanji that implies greatness and grandeur.

  • Magnificent - This kanji that conveys grandeur and beauty.

  • Noble - This kanji that implies honor and nobility.

  • Dignified - This kanji that conveys respect and honor.

  • Glorious - This kanji that implies greatness and glory.

  • Resplendent - This kanji that conveys brilliance and radiance.

means "warrior, military, martial arts."

  • Strong And Fierce - Refers to strength and courage.

  • War - Refers to battle, warfare, and conflict.

  • Warrior - Refers to a strong person, a soldier, or a fighter.

  • Trace - Refers to the footprints of a predecessor or the legacy of a past endeavor.

  • To Succeed - Refers to taking up the mantle of a predecessor.

  • Unit Of Measurement - Refers to half the length of a step.

Name ideas examples

  • Strength - Refers to courage and fortitude.

  • Warrior - Refers to a strong and brave person.

  • Legacy - Refers to the passing down of a tradition or a family name.

威武- Ibu -

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means "authority, power, dignity."

Name ideas examples

  • Strength - A quality of being strong and powerful, both physically and mentally.

  • Dignity - A quality of being worthy of respect and admiration.

  • Courage - The ability to face difficult situations with bravery and confidence.

means "warrior, military, martial arts."

  • Strong And Fierce - Refers to strength and courage.

  • War - Refers to battle, warfare, and conflict.

  • Warrior - Refers to a strong person, a soldier, or a fighter.

  • Trace - Refers to the footprints of a predecessor or the legacy of a past endeavor.

  • To Succeed - Refers to taking up the mantle of a predecessor.

  • Unit Of Measurement - Refers to half the length of a step.

Name ideas examples

  • Strength - Refers to courage and fortitude.

  • Warrior - Refers to a strong and brave person.

  • Legacy - Refers to the passing down of a tradition or a family name.

生武- Ibu -

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means "life, birth, raw, uncooked."

  • To Live - Alive, living, life, living things, life force.

  • To Dwell - Dwelling, living, life.

  • To Give Birth - Give birth, born, produce, create, occur.

  • Innate - Innate, inborn, natural.

  • To Grow - Grow, sprout, cultivate.

  • Unprocessed - Unprocessed, unripe, unskilled.

  • Pure - Pure, Unmixed, unadulterated.

  • Scholar - Scholar, intellectual, teacher.

  • Student - Student, pupil, disciple.

Name ideas examples

  • Alive - Symbolizing life and vitality.

  • Life - Representing the preciousness of life.

  • Living - Signifying the joy of living.

  • To Live - Encouraging the baby to live life to the fullest.

  • To Produce - Inspiring the baby to create and innovate.

  • To Grow - Reminding the baby to keep growing and learning.

  • Pure - Wishing the baby to remain pure and innocent.

  • Scholar - Honoring the baby’s intelligence and knowledge.

  • Student - Encouraging the baby to pursue knowledge.

means "warrior, military, martial arts."

  • Strong And Fierce - Refers to strength and courage.

  • War - Refers to battle, warfare, and conflict.

  • Warrior - Refers to a strong person, a soldier, or a fighter.

  • Trace - Refers to the footprints of a predecessor or the legacy of a past endeavor.

  • To Succeed - Refers to taking up the mantle of a predecessor.

  • Unit Of Measurement - Refers to half the length of a step.

Name ideas examples

  • Strength - Refers to courage and fortitude.

  • Warrior - Refers to a strong and brave person.

  • Legacy - Refers to the passing down of a tradition or a family name.

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