Oshiro - Japanese Boy Names

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Oshiro

/oˈɕiɾo/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Castle or fortress

Represents protection, stability, and enduring strength. The name symbolizes a guardian figure or someone who stands firm through adversity.

Symbolism

Embodies resilience, leadership, and a sense of duty. It is associated with historical fortifications and the noble responsibility of safeguarding others.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese word 'oshiro' (御城), meaning 'castle' or 'palace', particularly used in Ryukyuan (Okinawan) context. The prefix 'o-' is honorific, and 'shiro' means castle, from Old Japanese 'shiro' (white, purity, stronghold).

Style & Origin

traditional
strong
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating from Japanese language and culture, Oshiro is both a family name and a given name, refle

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