Horiuchi - Japanese Boy Names

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Horiuchi

/hoːɾiɯːt͡ɕi/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Ditch or moat and field

Represents a connection to the land, agriculture, and ancestral heritage. It suggests a lineage tied to a specific geographic feature or location.

Symbolism

Embodies stability, rootedness, and continuity through generations. Symbolizes a family's enduring presence in a place defined by natural or man-made boundaries.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'hori' (堀) meaning 'ditch' or 'moat' and 'uchi' (内) meaning 'inside' or 'field'. Together, it refers to a dwelling or field within or near a moat, often indicating a historical residence or farmstead.

Style & Origin

traditional
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Horiuchi is a family name with deep roots in Japanese history and geography. I

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