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Jitsuo

Boy nameJapan origin#1614 in popularityTop 1.2% Holding steady

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Meaning and Origin

Jitsuo (実雄) is a Japanese name combining the kanji 実 (jitsu), which means 'real' or 'practical,' and 雄 (o), meaning 'hero' or 'man.' It is traditionally used in Japan and can denote qualities of strength and earnestness. The name may not be very common but can be found among Japanese males. It refle

Jitsuo has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Japan-speaking communities, where it reflects values of japanese.

Popularity Over Time

+5
Rank Change
vs. previous year
586
Babies Born
in 2023
+52%
Birth Rate Change
20192023
Top 1.2%
Popularity
out of 135.5k names
#1654
2019
#1634
2020
#1624
2021
#1619
2022
#1614
2023
YearRankBirthsChange
2023#1614586↑5 rank · +4% births
2022#1619566↑5 rank · +6% births
2021#1624536↑10 rank · +10% births
2020#1634486↑20 rank · +26% births
2019#1654386

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Jitsuo mean?

Jitsuo means "Japanese" — a name rooted in Japan tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Jitsuo?

Jitsuo is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Jitsuo?

Jitsuo originates from Japan tradition. Japan names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Jitsuo a common or rare name?

Jitsuo is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Jitsuo?

Jitsuo naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.