indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage Japanese
Scripts 伊吹, 息吹, 衣吹, 勇吹, 聖吹, 唯吹, 雪吹, 美吹(Japanese Kanji) いぶき(Japanese Hiragana) イブキ(Japanese Katakana)
Meaning & History
From Japanese 伊吹 (ibuki) meaning "Chinese juniper", or 息 (i) meaning "breath", 衣 (i) meaning "clothing", 勇 (i) meaning "brave", 聖 (i) meaning "holy, sacred", 唯 (i) meaning "ordinary, usual", 雪 (i) meaning "snow", or 美 (i) meaning "beauty" combined with 吹 (buki) meaning "to blow (such as an instrument)". Other kanji combinations are possible.
This name can also be a surname.
Notable bearers of this name are Japanese voice actress Ibuki Kido (木戸 衣吹) and Blackthorn City Gym Leader Clair (who is also known as Ibuki) in the Japanese version of Pokémon Gold, Silver, Crystal, Heartgold, and Soulsilver.
This name can also be a surname.
Notable bearers of this name are Japanese voice actress Ibuki Kido (木戸 衣吹) and Blackthorn City Gym Leader Clair (who is also known as Ibuki) in the Japanese version of Pokémon Gold, Silver, Crystal, Heartgold, and Soulsilver.