Ryo
Japanese
"fact, reality, understand; distant; defy"Share
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Updated Wed Apr 17 2024
Ryo Origin and Meaning
The name Ryo is a girl's name of Japanese origin meaning "fact, reality, understand; distant; defy".
A simple, importable Japanese name that is used for both males and females and carries a multitude of meanings depending on which character is used to denote it. While most westerners pronounced it rye-oh, its real pronunciation is closer to ree-uh. A similar male name, Ryu, means "dragon."
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Famous People Named Ryo
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- Ryo HirohashiJapanese voice actress
- Ryo HorikawaJapanese voice actor
- Ryo IshikawaJapanese professional golfer
- Ryo KaseJapanese actor
- Ryo MiyaichiJapanese footballer
- Ryo NaitoJapanese voice actor
- Ryo NishikidoJapanese singer/actor, member of pop group Kanjani8
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Ryo in Pop Culture
- Ryomain character in Jess Mowry's novel "Children Of The Night"
- Ryo Akiyamacharacter in anime "Digimon Tamers"
- Ryo Asukacharacter in manga/anime "Devilman"
- Ryo Bakuracharacter in anime "Yu,Gi,Oh!"
- Ryo Hazukicharacter in video game "Shenmue"
- Ryo Kuniedacharacter in anime "Bleach"
- Ryo Kurosawacharacter in movie "Battle Royale II"
- Ryo Kuroyanagicharacter in manga/anime "Yakitate!! Japan"
- Ryo Marufujicharacter in anime "Yu,Gi,Oh! GX"
- Ryo Misakicharacter in the .Hack series
- Ryo Narushimamain character of manga "Shamo"
- Ryo Okayasucharacter in manga/anime "Peach Girl"
- Ryo Saeba (Joe Saeba)character in manga/anime "City Hunter"
- Ryo Sakazakicharacter in video game "Art of Fighting"
- Ryo Sanadacharacter in anime/manga Ronin Warriors
- Ryo Shiroganecharacter in manga/anime "Tokyo Mew Mew" (male)
- Ryo Shishiocharacter in manga/anime "Kekkaishi"
- "Tenkasei" Ryocharacter in Japanese TV's "Gosei Sentai Dairanger"
- Ryo Watanabecharacter in video game "Need for Speed: ProStreet"
- Ryo Aikawacharacter in the mobile game Love Live! School Idol Festival