Kazuya

The name Kazuya is a masculine name formed from the Japanese words kazu (和) for "peace" and ya (也) for "to be". It carries the meaning "the peaceful one."

What does the name Kazuya mean?

The name Kazuya, masculine in gender, is composed of the Japanese terms kazu (和) for "peace" and ya (也) for "to be" and expresses the meaning "the peaceful one".

Where does the name Kazuya come from?

Kazuya is a masculine name of Japanese origin that carries the meaning "the peaceful one".

How do you pronounce Kazuya?

Ka-zoo-ja

Popularity

In Germany, Kazuya is a rather rare name. It has not yet secured a single spot in the German name rankings. Its best placement was in 2015, reaching 1,806th in the Italian name charts. In the last ten years, the name has been given less than ten times in Italy, placing it 4,357th in the ten-year statistics. From 1999 to 2024, it ranks 5,981st in Italy.

Nicknames & pet names

Kaz / Kazu

Famous people

• Kazuya "Toji" Toujigamori (character from Peach Girl)
• Kazuya Fukuura (baseball player)
• Kazuya Ichijo (actor from Japan)
• Kazuya Igarashi (football player from Japan)
• Kazuya Iio (football player from Japan)
• Kazuya Kamenashi (singer and actor)
• Kazuya Kaneda (swimmer from Japan)
• Kazuya Kato (Japanese mathematician)
• Kazuya Kawabata (Japanese football player)
• Kazuya Maeda (Japanese football player)
• Kazuya Maekawa (football player from Japan)
• Kazuya Mishima (protagonist and fighter from "Tekken")
• Kazuya Murata (Japanese football player)
• Kazuya Myodo (Japanese football player)
• Kazuya Nagayama (Japanese football player)
• Kazuya Nakai (actor from Japan)
• Kazuya Okamura (Japanese football player)
• Kazuya Okazaki (Japanese cyclist)
• Kazuya Oshima (Japanese racing driver)
• Kazuya Takahashi (actor from Japan)