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Susano

soo-SAH-noh

Susano is a boy’s name of Japanese origin, meaning “Susano refers to Susano-o-no-Mikoto, the Shinto god of the sea and storms in Japanese mythology. He's known for both destructive and heroic deeds.”, and peaked in popularity in 1924.

Letters6
Syllables3
OriginJapanese

What Susano Means

Susano refers to Susano-o-no-Mikoto, the Shinto god of the sea and storms in Japanese mythology. He's known for both destructive and heroic deeds.

The Story of Susano

What if your son's name is a legend, a force of nature whispered in ancient myths?

Susanoo, or Susano, is a central figure in Japanese Shinto mythology. He is the god of the sea and storms, a powerful deity known for his fierce nature but also for his capacity for heroism and good.

This name is for your son, a child you imagine possesses a strong spirit and a passionate heart. You see him navigating life's currents with bravery, a force of nature in his own right, capable of both immense power and profound good. He will be a leader.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Personality Traits

BraveStrongPassionateUnique

Peak Year

#8 in 1924

Total Births

62

First Recorded

1916

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