Kamijo - Japanese Boy Names

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Kamijo

/kaːmiʑoː/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Upper castle or high castle

Represents nobility, elevated status, and leadership. It suggests someone who stands above others in rank or moral standing.

Symbolism

Embodies strength, protection, and prestige. Symbolically linked to fortresses and resilience, it conveys stability and command.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'kami' (上) meaning 'upper' or 'above', and 'jo' (城) meaning 'castle' or 'fortress'. Historically used as a surname among high-ranking families living near or governing upper castles.

Style & Origin

traditional
strong
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Kamijo is a name rooted in samurai and aristocratic lineage. It reflects histo

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