# Yui

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #38,698

## Definitions
1. A unisex given name from Japanese.
2. A surname from Japanese.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese ゆい (Yui).

## Easily confused with
- **yup** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/yui-vs-yup)
- **yum** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/yui-vs-yum)
- **Yun** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/yui-vs-yun)
- **yuk** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/yui-vs-yuk)
- **Yuri** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/yui-vs-yuri)
- **Yuki** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/yui-vs-yuki)
- **Yule** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/yui-vs-yule)
- **Yuna** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/yui-vs-yuna)
- **yumi** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/yui-vs-yumi)
- **Yulia** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/yui-vs-yulia)
- **y** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/y-vs-yui)
- **ya** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ya-vs-yui)
- **yo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/yo-vs-yui)
- **ye** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ye-vs-yui)
- **yu** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/yu-vs-yui)
- **yr** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/yr-vs-yui)
- **Yi** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/yi-vs-yui)
- **yt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/yt-vs-yui)
- **Ys** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ys-vs-yui)
- **YG** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/yg-vs-yui)

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/yui