Shinpachi - Japanese Boy Names

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Shinpachi

/ˈʃin.pæ.tʃi/

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Uncommon

Meaning

True second son or new second son

Represents renewal and continuation within a family lineage, particularly as a name for a second son. It embodies duty, order, and familial expectation.

Symbolism

Symbolizes loyalty, tradition, and the role of younger brothers in maintaining family honor. Often associated with samurai culture and steadfast character.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'shin' (新), meaning 'new' or 'true', and 'pachi' (八, used phonetically here) linked to 'hachi', meaning 'eight' or used as a suffix for the second son in some regional or historical naming traditions; commonly interpreted as 'second son' in compound names.

Style & Origin

traditional
unique
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Shinpachi is a classic male given name often found in historical contexts or p

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