Moriya - Japanese Boy Names

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Moriya

/moːɾija/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Forest shrine or shrine in the woods

Represents a guardian of sacred spaces, symbolizing harmony between nature and spirituality.

Symbolism

Embodies protection, tranquility, and a deep respect for the natural world; often linked to Shinto priests or guardians of forest shrines.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'mori' (森) meaning 'forest' and 'ya' (屋) or 'sha' (社) implying 'shrine' or 'house'; historically refers to a dwelling or sanctuary within a forest, particularly associated with Shinto practices.

Style & Origin

traditional

nature inspired

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating from Japan, Moriya is deeply rooted in Shinto traditions and natural reverence, often as

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