Kotaro

Meaning of Kotaro

Kotaro is a male name of Japanese origin. It is pronounced as koh-TAH-roh (/koːˈtaʀo/). This name has variations such as Kota. In the United States, Kotaro has been given to newborns since at least 1919, with its popularity fluctuating over the years. In recent years, it has ranked around the 5,000-12,000 range in terms of occurrence. The name Kotaro carries a sense of uniqueness and cultural richness, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking an international flair for their child's name.

Pronunciation

Japanese

  • Pronunced as koh-TAH-roh (/koːˈtaʀo/)

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Similar Names to Kotaro

Notable People Named Kotaro

Kotaro Matsushima is a South African-born professional rugby union player who represents Japan at the international level and plays as a fullback for Tokyo Sungoliath.
Kōtarō Isaka is a renowned Japanese author of mystery fiction, famous for his Hitman novel/manga series, which has been adapted into feature films.
Kotaro Yanagi is a Japanese actor known for his work in film and television.
Kotaro Oshio is a renowned Japanese acoustic guitarist known for his work on the steel string guitar and is part of Sony Music Japan's SME Records division.
Kotaro Koizumi is a Japanese actor and the eldest son of the 56th Japanese Prime Minister, Junichiro Koizumi, and Kayoko Miyamoto.
Kotaro Higashi is a Japanese footballer known for his role as a midfielder.
Kotaro Inaba is a Japanese futsal player for Y.S.C.C. Yokohama and the Japanese national futsal team.
Kotaro Daigo is a Japanese actor known for his role as Hodaka Morishima in Weathering With You.
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