Ukita - Japanese Boy Names

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Ukita

/uːˈkiːtɑː/

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Uncommon

Meaning

To float or stay on the rice field; derived from 'uki' (floating) and 'ta' (rice paddy)

Represents resilience and adaptability—someone who remains steady even in shifting environments, like a platform floating on water.

Symbolism

Embodies stability amidst change, agricultural heritage, and connection to nature. Symbolizes endurance and quiet strength.

Etymology: Comes from the Japanese words 'uki' (浮き), meaning 'floating', and 'ta' (田), meaning 'rice field' or 'paddy'. Historically referred to someone living near or working on flooded rice fields, possibly on elevated plots.

Style & Origin

traditional
nature inspired
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Ukita is primarily known as a family name with samurai-era roots. It holds his

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