Yodo - Japanese Boy Names

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Yodo

/ˈjoːdoʊ/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Ocean hall or lodging by the ocean

Represents stability, endurance, and a deep connection to nature and ancestral heritage.

Symbolism

Embodies strength through calmness, rootedness in tradition, and the enduring flow of life like a river leading to the sea.

Etymology: Derived from 'Yodo' (淀), referring to the Yodo River in Kyoto, which historically supplied water to the capital; the character 淀 can mean 'still water' or 'to settle,' symbolizing peace and depth.

Style & Origin

traditional
nature inspired
japanese

Cultural Background

Rooted in Japanese history and geography, Yodo is associated with both a historic river and a castle

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