Goto - Japanese Boy Names

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Goto

/ˈɡoʊtoʊ/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Five islands

Represents connection to land, ancestry, and geographical origin. Symbolizes rootedness and familial continuity across generations.

Symbolism

Embodies heritage, resilience, and regional pride. Often associated with noble or warrior-class origins in Japanese history.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'go' (五) meaning 'five' and 'to' (島) meaning 'island'. Originally referred to the Goto Islands in Nagasaki Prefecture, and became a surname for families originating from that region.

Style & Origin

traditional

unique

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Goto is primarily recognized as a family name with deep roots in Japanese hist

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