Tatsuo
TAHT-soo-oh
Tatsuo is a boy’s name of Japanese origin, meaning “Tatsuo is a Japanese name meaning "dragon man," "establishing man," or "accomplished man" depending on the kanji used.”, and peaked in popularity in 1916.
What Tatsuo Means
“Tatsuo is a Japanese name meaning "dragon man," "establishing man," or "accomplished man" depending on the kanji used.”
The Story of Tatsuo
He is the accomplished man, the 'dragon man,' built from strength, loyalty, and a wise foundation.
Tatsuo is a robust Japanese name, whose meaning shifts beautifully with the kanji chosen. Commonly, it signifies 'dragon man,' embodying power and myth, but it can also mean 'establishing man' or 'accomplished man,' speaking to creation and achievement.
You imagine your son, Tatsuo, as a pillar of strength and loyalty. This name is for your child who will build a life of purpose and integrity, a man whose determination and wisdom leave a lasting positive mark.
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Numerology
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Famous Namesakes
Tatsuo Horiuchi
Japanese artist known for Excel spreadsheet art
Tatsuo Hayashi
Japanese film director and screenwriter
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#57 in 1916
Total Births
222
First Recorded
1915
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