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Kiyoshi: Meaning & Origin

Kiyoshi is a boy name of Japan origin meaning “pure, refreshing; associated with a clear and clean environment”. It's a distinctive name with moderate popularity. With 3 syllables, it's elegant and melodic.

Pronunciation

kee-YO-shee

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

66/100 Score

This name ranks in the top 34% of popular names.

Nicknames

KiyoKyo

Popularity Trend

Popularity Trend

40%
48
2010
29
Current
#37
Rank

* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends

Middle Name Ideas

  • Kiyoshi Haruto
  • Kiyoshi Ren
  • Kiyoshi Sora

Famous Namesakes

  • Kiyoshi Takahashi - Japanese artist