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    Tatsuhiko

    竜彦 or 龍彦(Tatsuhiko)

    Pronunciation: TAHT-soo-hee-koh

    ♂ Male
    Japanese

    Meaning

    dragon prince, dragon boy, or dragon man

    Origin

    Japanese

    The Story Behind Tatsuhiko

    Tatsuhiko is a traditional Japanese male given name. The name is formed from two kanji characters: 'tatsu' (竜 or 龍), meaning 'dragon', and 'hiko' (彦), meaning 'prince' or 'boy'. The combination of these characters creates a name with a strong and auspicious meaning, often associated with strength, wisdom, and good fortune, as dragons are highly revered creatures in Japanese mythology and culture. The 'hiko' suffix is a common component in traditional Japanese male names, signifying a male child or young man, and often found in names of historical figures or mythological heroes.

    Popularity & Trends

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

    Popularity Trends

    Is Tatsuhiko Right for Your Baby?

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

    Syllables4
    LengthLong
    International UseNiche
    PronunciationModerate

    Regions Where Tatsuhiko Is Used

    Japanese

    Name Vibe

    Strong
    Traditional
    Exotic

    Famous People Named Tatsuhiko

    • Tatsuhiko Takimoto (滝本 竜彦), a Japanese novelist known for 'Welcome to the N.H.K.'
    • Tatsuhiko Seta (瀬田 竜彦), a Japanese professional baseball player
    • Tatsuhiko Shibusawa (澁澤 龍彦), a Japanese novelist, translator, and critic
    • Tatsuhiko Kubo (久保 竜彦), a Japanese former professional footballer

    Nicknames & Short Forms

    Tatsu

    Tatsuhiko in different fonts

    TatsuhikoDancing Script
    TatsuhikoCaveat
    TatsuhikoSatisfy
    TatsuhikoPacifico
    TatsuhikoGreat Vibes

    Sibling Name Style

    If you like Tatsuhiko, you might also like names with these styles:

    Traditional Japanese
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    Frequently Asked Questions About Tatsuhiko

    What does Tatsuhiko mean?

    Tatsuhiko means "dragon prince, dragon boy, or dragon man". It is derived from Japanese.

    What is the origin of Tatsuhiko?

    Tatsuhiko originates from Japanese. Its cultural origin is Japanese.

    Is Tatsuhiko a male or female name?

    Tatsuhiko is a male name.

    How do you pronounce Tatsuhiko?

    Tatsuhiko is pronounced "TAHT-soo-hee-koh".

    What language does Tatsuhiko come from?

    Tatsuhiko comes from Japanese.

    Is Tatsuhiko a popular name?

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

    What are nicknames for Tatsuhiko?

    Common nicknames for Tatsuhiko include Tatsu.

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