Hoshi
Fact sheet
- Name
- Hoshi
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 2
The Japanese first name Hoshi (星) is directly translated into German as 'the star.'
What does the name Hoshi mean?
Hoshi (星) is a Japanese name whose meaning literally translates to 'the star.'
Where does the name Hoshi come from?
The name Hoshi has its roots in Japan and stands for 'the star.' It is composed of the Japanese word hoshi (星), which means 'star.' The name is written in the Japanese language in Kanji.
Popularity
In Germany, Hoshi is a rather rare first name. So far, it has not made it onto the German name popularity lists. Its best placement was in 2007, when it ranked 2,084th in the Italian name charts. Between 1999 and 2024, the name was given less than 10 times in Italy, placing it at 7,492nd. However, in the last ten years, it has not been chosen as a first name there at all.
Famous people
- Hoshi (Kwon Soon Young) (K-Pop dancer, singer)
- Hoshi Sato (Fictional character in the series 'Star Trek: Enterprise')
Frequently asked questions about the name Hoshi
What is the meaning of the name Hoshi?
Hoshi literally means 'the star' and originates from Japanese.
Where does the name Hoshi come from?
The name Hoshi has its roots in Japan and is written in the Japanese language with the Kanji 星.
Is the name Hoshi popular in Japan?
Hoshi is a less common name in Japan, but enjoys a certain popularity due to its poetic meaning.