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    Saburu

    Pronunciation: SAH-boo-roh

    ♂ Male
    Japanese
    Appears in:⛩️Japanese Names

    Meaning

    Third son

    The Story Behind Saburu

    Saburo is a traditional Japanese male given name. The 'Saburō' (三郎) suffix literally means 'third son' and was historically used to denote the third-born son in a family. This naming convention was common in Japan, with Ichirō for the first son, Jirō for the second, and so on. While less common as a direct indicator of birth order in modern times, the name retains its traditional meaning and cultural significance.

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Uncommon
    Trend:Declining
    Era:Traditional, Contemporary
    Popular in:Japan

    Is Saburu Right for Your Baby?

    Saburu is a Traditional, Earthy name for boys that suits parents looking for something with character. Most people will pronounce it correctly on the first try.

    Syllables3
    LengthMedium
    International UseRegional
    PronunciationEasy

    Regions Where Saburu Is Used

    Japanese

    Name Vibe

    Traditional
    Earthy

    Famous People Named Saburu

    • Saburo Hasegawa (Japanese artist and art critic)
    • Saburo Kawabuchi (Japanese former football player and manager)
    • Saburo Ienaga (Japanese historian)
    • Saburo Kitajima (Japanese enka singer)

    Saburu in different fonts

    SaburuDancing Script
    SaburuCaveat
    SaburuSatisfy
    SaburuPacifico
    SaburuGreat Vibes

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Saburu

    What does Saburu mean?

    Saburu means "Third son".

    What is the origin of Saburu?

    Saburu originates from Japanese.

    Is Saburu a male or female name?

    Saburu is a male name.

    How do you pronounce Saburu?

    Saburu is pronounced "SAH-boo-roh".

    What language does Saburu come from?

    Saburu comes from Japanese.

    Is Saburu a popular name?

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

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