Shojiro - Japanese Boy Names

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Shojiro

/ʃoːdʑiɾo/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Second son or second generation

Represents continuity within a family lineage, particularly the hope carried by a second-born son to uphold family values and legacy.

Symbolism

Embodies filial responsibility, familial order, and generational succession. It symbolizes the role of younger heirs in maintaining tradition.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'sho' (正 or 次), meaning 'second' or 'righteous', and 'jiro' (二郎), a common suffix for second sons, from 'ji' (two) and 'ro' (son). Literally 'second son'.

Style & Origin

traditional

vintage retro

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating from Japan, Shojiro is a historically rooted male given name often associated with older

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