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Setsuko

seht-soo-ko

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Japanese

Total Births

347

Peak Year

#36 in 1928

First Recorded

1915

Style

Vintage, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Setsuko is a Japanese name meaning 'temperate child'.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Setsuko Hara

    A Japanese actress.

Personality Traits

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