Maeda - Japanese Boy Names

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Maeda

/ˈmædə/

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Meaning

Front rice field

Represents connection to land, agriculture, and ancestral heritage; historically signifies a family's geographical origin near a cultivated field at the front or edge of a village.

Symbolism

Embodies stability, tradition, and a link to nature and rural life; symbolizes prosperity through land stewardship and generational continuity.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'mae' (前) meaning 'front' and 'da' (田) meaning 'rice field'; originally a topographic surname for someone who lived by the forward rice paddy.

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Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Maeda is a prominent samurai-era family name with deep roots in Japanese histo

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