Ochiyo - Japanese Girl Names

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Ochiyo

/oʊˈtʃi.joʊ/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Thousand generations or eternal prosperity

Represents continuity, enduring legacy, and the hope for long-lasting family fortune and harmony across generations.

Symbolism

Embodies timelessness, ancestral reverence, and the aspiration for perpetual peace and prosperity within a family line.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'chiyo' (千代), meaning 'thousand generations', often combined with an honorific or poetic prefix like 'o-', making it 'O-chiyo'. The name has roots in Edo-period naming conventions and was historically used among samurai families or in theatrical arts.

Style & Origin

traditional
elegant
japanese

Cultural Background

Rooted in Japanese naming traditions, Ochiyo reflects classical aesthetics and is occasionally found

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