Seiya

Seiya (星矢) is a masculine name of Japanese origin. It is a common masculine Japanese given name.

Seiya

Pronunciation	Sei-ya
Gender	Male
Language(s)	Japanese
Origin
Word/name	Japanese
Meaning	star arrow
Region of origin	Japan
Other names
Related names	Seizō

Possible writings

Seiya can be written in Hiragana as せいや. In Kanji, it can be alternatively rendered as;

• 星矢 "star, heavenly body of arrow"
• 清耶 "pure, father"
• 正夜 "correct, night"
• 生八 "life, eight"
• 成也 "successful, to be"
• 声弥 "voice, extensive complete"
• 盛哉 "prosper, how"
• 聖野 "holy, field"
• 世乎 "world, question"
• 西椰 "west, coconut tree"
• 征椰 "conquer, coconut tree"

People with the name

• Seiya Adachi (安達安 星矢, born 1995), Japanese water polo player
• Seiya Ando (安藤 誓哉, born 1992), Japanese basketball player
• Asahifuji Seiya (旭富士 正也, born 1960), Japanese sumo wrestler
• Seiya Fujita (藤田 征也, born 1987), Japanese footballer
• Seiya Hosokawa (細川 成也, born 1988), Japanese baseball player
• Seiya Inoue (井上 晴哉, born 1989), Japanese baseball player
• Seiya Kato (加藤聖哉, born 1994), Japanese footballer
• Seiya Kinami (木浪 聖也, born 1994), Japanese baseball infielder
• Seiya Kishikawa (岸川聖也, born 1987), Japanese table tennis player
• Seiya Kitano (星矢 北野, born 1997), Japanese footballer
• Seiya Kojima (小島 聖矢, born 1989) Japanese footballer
• Seiya Kondō (近藤 誠也, born 1996), Japanese shogi player
• Seiya Motoki (元木 聖也, born 1993), Japanese actor
• Seiya Nakagawa (中川 誠也, born, 1993), Japanese baseball player
• Seiya Nakano (中野誠也, born 1995), is a Japanese football player
• Seiya Niizeki (新関 成弥, born, 1999), Japanese football player
• Seiya Sakamoto (坂本 清耶, born 1944), Japanese water polo player
• Seiya Sanada (真田 聖也, born 1988), Japanese professional wrestler
• Seiya Sugishita (杉下 聖也, born 1988), Japanese footballer
• Seiya Suzuki (鈴木 誠也, born 1994), Japanese baseball player
• Seiya Yamaguchi (山口 聖矢, born 1993), is a Japanese football player

Fictional characters

• Pegasus Seiya, the main character in the manga series Saint Seiya
• Kou Seiya (星野 光), a character in the manga series Sailor Moon
• Seiya Ryuguin, the main protagonist of the light novel series Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious
• Seiya Yaboshi, a character in the manga series UFO Baby
• Seiya Kanie, protagonist of the light novel series Amagi Brilliant Park
• Seiya Takehaya, a character in the light novel series Tsurune