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Ryota

RYOH-tah

Letters5
Syllables3
OriginJapanese

The Story of Ryota

This name carries the refreshing clarity of a mountain stream, a sound that has echoed in Japan since the late 20th century.

Ryota is a well-established Japanese given name, first appearing in records around 1989. Its Kanji combinations offer various interpretations, often pointing to qualities like coolness, refreshment, or greatness. It experienced its peak popularity in Japan in the mid-1990s.

When you consider Ryota for your son, you might imagine someone with a calm intelligence and a bright artistic sensibility. This name evokes a child who approaches the world with diligence, a natural inclination to create, and a serene, steady presence.

What It Means

A common Japanese given name with various possible Kanji combinations, often implying 'cool,' 'refreshing,' or 'great.'

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Numerology

7

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Famous Namesakes

  • Ryota Katayose

    Japanese singer and actor, member of Generations from Exile Tribe.

Personality Traits

calmintelligentdiligentartistic

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Peak Year

#12 in 1995

Total Births

185

First Recorded

1989

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