Isamu

Meaning of Isamu

Isamu is a male name of Japanese origin. It is pronounced as ee-SAH-moo (/iˈsɑmu/). The name Isamu has variations, with Isao being one of them. In the United States, Isamu has been given to baby boys sporadically over the years. It reached its peak popularity in 1930 when it was ranked at 21st place for newborn boys. Isamu carries a sense of strength and resilience, making it a great choice for parents looking for a unique and meaningful name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

Japanese

  • Pronunced as ee-SAH-moo (/iˈsɑmu/)

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Notable People Named Isamu

Isamu Noguchi was an American artist and landscape architect known for his sculptures, public artworks, stage set designs for Martha Graham productions, and mass-produced lamps and furniture pieces.
Isamu Akasaki was a Japanese engineer and physicist known for inventing the bright gallium nitride (GaN) p-n junction blue LED and winning the Nobel Prize in Physics.
Isamu Chō - Isamu Cho was an officer in the Imperial Japanese Army known for his support of ultranationalist politics and involvement in attempted coup d'états in pre-World War II Japan.
Isamu Yamamoto is a Japanese world Freestyle skateboarding champion known for his unique skills and the subject of the Brett Novak film ISAMU.
Isamu Nagato was a Japanese actor known for his comical roles, gaining popularity for his portrayal of Sakura Kyōjyurō in the Three Outlaw Samurai series.
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