Kaga - Japanese Boy Names

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Kaga

/ˈkɑːɡə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Upper river or superior river

Represents strength, stability, and noble lineage, often linked to leadership and territorial pride.

Symbolism

Embodies connection to land, ancestry, and historical prestige; symbolizes authority and enduring tradition.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese place name 'Kaga,' which combines the kanji '加' (ka - addition, increase) and '賀' (ga - celebration) or historically '上' (kami - upper) and '河' (kawa - river), referring to the geographical region in present-day Ishikawa Prefecture.

Style & Origin

traditional

strong

japanese

Cultural Background

Rooted in Japanese history and geography, Kaga is associated with regional heritage and samurai lega

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