Cool, refreshing, or distant
Ryo is a Japanese name with several possible meanings depending on the kanji used. Common interpretations include 'cool' or 'refreshing' (often associated with a pleasant breeze) or 'distant.' It is a sleek, minimalist name that has gained international recognition through popular culture.
About 49 boys were named Ryo in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Professional golfer known as 'The Shy Prince'
The main protagonist and 'City Hunter' · City Hunter
Antagonist and best friend of Akira Fudo · Devilman
Award-winning Japanese actor
Singer and former member of boy bands Kanjani Eight and NEWS
Main protagonist of the fighting game series · Art of Fighting
