Miyu is a unisex Japanese given name.

Possible writings

Miyu can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:

• 美侑, "beauty, assist"
• 美結, "beauty, bind"
• 美夢, "beauty, dream"
• 美夕, "beauty, evening"
• 美唯, "beauty, only"
• 美由, "beauty, reason"
• 深優, "deep, tenderness"
• 実由, "fruit, reason"; "truth, reason"
• 実結, "fruit, bind"; "truth, bind"
• 心由, "heart, reason"
• 海由, "sea, reason"
• 未夢, "sheep, dream"
• 未由, "sheep, reason"
• 光由, "light, reason"

The name can also be written in hiragana (みゆ) or katakana ミユ.

People with the name

• Miyu Irino (自由), Japanese voice actor
• Miyu Kato (disambiguation), multiple people
• Miyu Kubota (久保田 未夢, born 1995), Japanese voice actress and idol
• Miyu Matsuki (未祐), Japanese voice actress
• Miyu Maeda (前田 美優, born 1996), Japanese table tennis player
• Miyu Nagaoka (長岡 望悠, born 1991), Japanese volleyball player
• Miyu Nagase (実夕), Japanese singer, guitarist and a former member of all-girls J-pop band ZONE
• Miyu Otsuka (大塚 美優), Japanese swimmer
• Miyu Uehara (美優), Japanese gravure idol
• Miyu Takeuchi (竹内 美宥), Japanese singer
• Miyu Tomita|富田 美憂 , ||born 1999 Japanese voice actress
• Miyu Yamada (山田 美諭, born 1993), Japanese taekwondo practitioner
• Miyu Yamashita (山下美優, born 1995), Japanese professional wrestler in promotion Tokyo Jyoshi Pro Wrestling

Fictional characters

• Miyu (美夕), main character in the anime series Vampire Princess Miyu
• Miyu Edelfelt (美遊・エーデルフェルト), a character in the manga series Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya
• Miyu (ミユ), character from the game Star Fox 2
• Miyu Greer (深優), character in the anime Mai-HiME
• Miyu Myu mutant cat girl character in Alpha Kimori 2
• Miyu, Dr. Sado's cat in Space Battleship Yamato
• Miyu Kozuki, character in the anime series UFO Baby
• Miyu Aida, character in the anime series Ro-Kyu-Bu!
• Miyu Kasumizawa, character from the game Blue Archive

See also

• Miyū