Yoki
Fact sheet
- Name
- Yoki
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 2
The first name Yoki has two different origins and meanings. On one hand, it comes from Japanese, where yoki (予期) literally means 'the expectation' or more freely 'the joyful expectation'.
What does the name Yoki mean?
Yoki can be interpreted in two different ways. On one hand, it means 'the expectation' or 'the joyful expectation' in Japanese, derived from yoki (予期). On the other hand, the name has the meaning 'the rain' in the language of the North American indigenous people, the Hopi.
Where does the name Yoki come from?
The first name Yoki has both Japanese and indigenous origins and carries the meanings 'the expectation' or 'the rain'. The etymology in Japanese is derived from yoki (予期), which means 'expectation'.
How do you pronounce Yoki?
Jo-ki
Popularity
In Germany, Yoki is a rather rare first name. In 2022, it ranked 5,539th on the list of the most common names for girls. Its best placement was in 2012, where it reached 3,656th place. In the last ten years, the name has been given less than 10 times, resulting in an 8,310th place in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 7,235th.
Frequently asked questions about the name Yoki
Where does the name Yoki come from?
The first name Yoki has both Japanese and indigenous roots, particularly from the language of the Hopi.
What does the name Yoki mean?
Yoki can be interpreted in Japanese as 'the expectation', while in Hopi it means 'the rain'.
How popular is the name Yoki?
The popularity of the name Yoki varies, but it is increasingly becoming more common in certain regions and cultures.