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    Matasaburō

    又三郎(Matasaburō)

    Pronunciation: mah-TAH-sah-boo-roh

    ♂ Male
    Japanese

    Meaning

    Third son

    Origin

    undifferentiated Japanese kana

    About Matasaburō

    Matasaburō carries the distinguished air of a name rooted deeply in Japanese tradition, reflecting a time when birth order was often honored in nomenclature. Meaning "third son," it evokes a sense of lineage and family structure, making it a thoughtful choice for parents who appreciate a classic, established feel. While its sound is undeniably Japanese, Matasaburō distinguishes itself from more commonly heard Japanese names by its direct connection to a specific family position, offering a unique narrative thread. It’s a name that speaks to a respect for heritage, perfect for those seeking a name with an enduring sense of identity and cultural resonance.

    Quick Facts

    - Origin: Japanese - Phonetic spelling: mah-TAH-sah-boo-roh - Popularity: Declining in Japan

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Uncommon
    Trend:Declining
    Era:Medieval, Early 1900s, Mid-century
    Popular in:Japan

    Popularity Trends

    Is Matasaburō Right for Your Baby?

    Matasaburō is a Traditional, Classic name for boys that suits parents looking for something with character. It may require a brief explanation of pronunciation in some regions.

    Syllables5
    LengthLong
    International UseNiche
    PronunciationModerate

    Regions Where Matasaburō Is Used

    Japanese

    Name Vibe

    Traditional
    Classic

    Famous People Named Matasaburō

    • Matasaburo Ando (安藤 又三郎) - Japanese politician and former mayor of Otaru, Hokkaido.
    • Matasaburo Kōda (幸田 又三郎) - Japanese educator and scholar, known for his work in literature.
    • Matasaburo Kobayashi (小林 又三郎) - Japanese businessman and founder of a prominent company.

    Nicknames & Short Forms

    Mata
    Saburō

    Matasaburō in different fonts

    MatasaburōDancing Script
    MatasaburōCaveat
    MatasaburōSatisfy
    MatasaburōPacifico
    MatasaburōGreat Vibes

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Matasaburō

    What does the name Matasaburō mean?

    Matasaburō is a traditional Japanese name meaning "third son." It reflects a historical practice of naming based on birth order within the family.

    Is Matasaburō a common name in Japan today?

    While Matasaburō has a classic feel and was used in earlier eras, its popularity has been declining in Japan. It is not as commonly heard today as it once was.

    What does Matasaburō mean?

    Matasaburō means "Third son". It is derived from undifferentiated Japanese kana.

    What is the origin of Matasaburō?

    Matasaburō originates from Japanese. Its cultural origin is undifferentiated Japanese kana.

    Is Matasaburō a male or female name?

    Matasaburō is a male name.

    How do you pronounce Matasaburō?

    Matasaburō is pronounced "mah-TAH-sah-boo-roh".

    What language does Matasaburō come from?

    Matasaburō comes from Japanese.

    Is Matasaburō a popular name?

    Matasaburō is considered a uncommon name, and its popularity trend is declining.

    What are nicknames for Matasaburō?

    Common nicknames for Matasaburō include Mata, Saburō.

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