In addition to that, he also gave the letter (輝) in his given name to various daimyo like Terumoto MORI (毛利輝元), Terumune DATE (伊達輝宗), Kenshin UESUGI (Terutora UESUGI (上杉輝虎)) and Teruuji ASHIKAGA(足利輝氏), who was one of the Ashikaga clan. (The letter (藤) in his previous name (義藤) was also assigned to the people such as Yusai HOSOKAWA (Buddhist name), Fujiuji AHIKAGA (足利藤氏), Junkei TSUTSUI (Buddhist name).
さらに自分の名である『輝』の字を毛利輝元や伊達輝宗･上杉謙信（上杉輝虎）などの諸大名や足利一門の足利輝氏などに与えたりもしている（前名の『藤』は細川幽斎（出家して細川幽斎）や足利藤氏、筒井順慶（出家して筒井順慶）などに与えている）。