Tatsuo - Japanese Boy Names

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Tatsuo

/ˈtætsu.oʊ/

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Moderate

Meaning

Dragon man or son of the dragon

Represents wisdom, power, and leadership—qualities traditionally associated with the dragon in Japanese culture. It suggests a noble spirit and inner strength.

Symbolism

Embodies protection, resilience, and auspicious fortune. The dragon symbolizes transformation and divine guidance, making this name spiritually resonant.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'tatsu' (竜 or 龍), meaning 'dragon', and 'o' (夫 or 男), meaning 'man' or 'male'. Together, it forms 'Tatsuo' as 'dragon man' or 'son of the dragon'.

Style & Origin

traditional

strong

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Tatsuo is a historically rooted male given name that reflects cultural values

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