Okabe - Japanese Boy Names

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Okabe

/oʊˈkɑːbeɪ/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Big gate or large fence

Symbolizes protection, boundary, and significance within a community or household. It suggests a role as a guardian or an important structural element in society.

Symbolism

Represents strength, stability, and prominence. The 'gate' symbolizes entry and transition, often associated with honor and responsibility in Japanese culture.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'ō' (大) meaning 'big' or 'large', and 'kabe' (壁 or 門) meaning 'wall' or 'gate'. The name likely originated as a toponymic surname for someone living near a prominent gate or enclosure.

Style & Origin

traditional

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Okabe is a family name with deep regional roots, historically associated with

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