Naruse - Japanese Boy Names

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Naruse

/na.ɾɯ.se/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Flowing stream or creek

Represents continuity, gentle strength, and the quiet persistence of nature. It evokes imagery of life flowing steadily forward.

Symbolism

Symbolizes resilience, clarity, and adaptability—qualities associated with water. It embodies a peaceful yet enduring spirit.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'naru' (成) meaning 'to become' or 'achieve', and 'se' (瀬) meaning 'rapids' or 'shallow stream'. Alternatively, it may come from 'naru' (鳴る) meaning 'to sound' combined with 'se' (瀬), though the geographical interpretation is more common in surnames.

Style & Origin

traditional
nature inspired
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Naruse is primarily used as a surname but occasionally appears as a given name

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