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Yūta, Yuta or Yuuta is a common masculine Japanese given name.

01Written forms

Yūta can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Some examples:

  • 勇太, "courage, thick"
  • 勇汰, "courage, excessive"
  • 勇多, "courage, many"
  • 雄太, "masculinity, thick"
  • 雄汰, "masculinity, excessive"
  • 雄多, "masculinity, many"
  • 友太, "friend, thick"
  • 友汰, "friend, excessive"
  • 友多, "friend, many"
  • 有太, "possessing/having, thick"
  • 有汰, "possessing/having, excessive"
  • 有多, "possessing/having, many"
  • 裕太, "abundant, thick"
  • 裕汰, "abundant, excessive"
  • 裕多, "abundant, many"
  • 悠太, "long time, thick"
  • 悠汰, "long time, excessive"
  • 悠多, "long time, many"

The name can also be written in hiragana ゆうた or katakana ユウタ.

02Notable people with the name

  • Yuta (Russian singer) (born 1979), Russian singer
  • Yuta Abe (安部 雄大; born 1974), Japanese footballer
  • Yuta Arakawa (荒川 雄太; born 1987), Japanese baseball player
  • Yuta Baba (馬場 憂太; born 1984), Japanese footballer
  • Yuta Bando (坂東 悠汰; born 1996), Japanese long-distance runner
  • Yuta Bandoh (坂東 祐大; born 1991), Japanese composer
  • Yuta Furukawa (古川 雄大,; born 1987), Japanese actor, singer, songwriter and model
  • Yuta Higuchi (樋口 雄太; born 1996), Japanese footballer
  • Yuta Hiraoka (平岡 祐太; born 1984), Japanese actor
  • Yuta Ikeda (池田 勇太; born 1985), Japanese golfer
  • Yuta Ito (伊藤 優汰; born 1992), Japanese footballer
  • Yuta Iwasada (born 1991), Japanese baseball player
  • Yuta Iyama (井山 裕太; born 1989), Japanese Go player
  • Yuta Kanai (金井 勇太; born 1985), Japanese actor
  • Yuta Kimura (木村 雄太; born 1985), Japanese baseball player
  • Yuta Kinowaki (木脇 悠太; born 1991), Japanese footballer
  • Yuta Kobayashi (小林 祐太; born 1987), Japanese basketball player
  • Yuta Komori (古森 悠太; born 1995), Japanese shogi player
  • Yuta Konagaya (小長谷 勇太; born 1993), Japanese footballer
  • Yuta Konishi (小西 勇太; born 1990), Japanese hurdler
  • Yuta Kubo (久保 優太; born 1987), Japanese kickboxer
  • Yuta Mikado (三門 雄大; born 1986), Japanese footballer
  • Yuta Minami (南 雄太; born 1979), Japanese footballer
  • Yuta Muto (武藤 祐太; born 1989), Japanese baseball player
  • Yuta Nakamoto (中本 悠太; born 1995), Japanese singer, member of South Korean boy group NCT
  • Yuta Nakano (musician) (中野 雄太, born 1980), Japanese music composer and arranger
  • Yuta Nakazawa (中沢 佑太, born 1972), Japanese footballer
  • Yuta Omine (大嶺 祐太; born 1988), Japanese baseball player
  • Yuta Ozawa (小澤 雄太; born 1985), Japanese actor
  • Yuta Sasaki (佐々木 佑太; born 1989), Japanese mixed martial artist
  • Yuta Sato (佐藤 祐太; born 1995), Japanese footballer
  • Yuta Someya (染谷 悠太; born 1986), Japanese footballer
  • Yuta Tabuse (田臥 勇太; born 1980), Japanese basketball player
  • Yuuta Takahashi (高橋 優太; born 1984), Japanese actor
  • Yuta Togashi (富樫 佑太; born 1995), Japanese footballer
  • Yuta Watanabe (渡邊 雄太; born 1994), Japanese basketball player
  • Yuta Watanabe (badminton) (渡辺 勇大; born 1997), Japanese badminton player
  • Yuta Watase (渡瀬 雄太; born 1982), Japanese ski jumper
  • Yuta Yazaki (矢嵜 雄大; born 1980), Japanese judoka
  • Yuta Yoneyama (米山 裕太; born 1984), Japanese volleyball player

03Fictional characters

  • Yuta (湧太), protagonist of the manga series Mermaid Saga
  • Yuta Aoi (葵 ゆうた), a character from the franchise Ensemble Stars!
  • Yuta Asaba (浅羽 悠太), a character in the manga series Kimi to Boku
  • Yuta Asahina (朝日奈 悠太), a character in the video game Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls
  • Yuta Hibiki (響 裕太), a character in the anime series SSSS.Gridman
  • Yuta Midorikawa (緑川 ゆうた), a character in the anime series Smile PreCure! (known as Hugo Swanson in English)
  • Yuta Okkotsu (乙骨 憂太), protagonist of anime movie Jujutsu Kaisen 0, and second year student in Jujutsu Kaisen anime series.
  • Yuta Saitoh, an antagonist of the television drama series Pulang Araw
  • Yuta Togashi (富樫 勇太), protagonist of the light novel/anime series Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions
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