Kiyoe
Kiyoe is a girl name of Japanese origin, meaning Favor.
What Kiyoe means
Favor.
Kiyoe sits at 5 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.
Where Kiyoe comes from
Japanese given names are written in kanji, and the characters chosen carry the meaning as much as the sound does. The same pronunciation can be written several different ways, each shading the sense differently, so parents pick characters as deliberately as they pick the name itself.
Kiyoe is recorded as Japanese in origin. Browse other Japanese names.
How popular is Kiyoe?
Kiyoe is not in the current top 100 girl names we track. In practice that means a child called Kiyoe is unlikely to be one of three in a classroom — the name is established and recognisable, just not in heavy circulation right now.
Names like Kiyoe
These share Kiyoe's themes, origin, or both — closest first.
- Kaede — Maple leaf.
- Kiku — Chrysanthemum.
- Akari — Light, brightness.
- Aoi — Hollyhock; the color blue.
- Emi — Beautiful blessing; smile.
- Hana — Flower, blossom.
- Haruka — Distant; spring.
- Himari — Facing the sun; sunflower.
- Hina — Sun, light.
- Hoshi — Star.
- Kachiko — Child.
- Kaeko — Child.