Sotaro - Japanese Boy Names

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Sotaro

/soʊˈtɑːroʊ/

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Moderate

Meaning

Assistant or helper, second son

Represents the role of support and responsibility, often associated with being the second-born son who aids the family or community.

Symbolism

Embodies duty, reliability, and familial harmony; symbolizes continuity and the importance of each generation's contribution.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'so' (assistant, help) and 'taro' (a common suffix meaning 'first son' but used more broadly as a masculine name element), though in this case 'So' may also relate to rank or order, implying 'second'.

Style & Origin

traditional

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Sotaro is a culturally authentic given name for boys, reflecting Japanese nami

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