Tomoe
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Tomoe is a girl’s name of Japanese origin, meaning “Tomoe has multiple meanings in Japanese, including 'friend blessing', 'circle', or 'comma'. It often represents a swirling design.”, and peaked in popularity in 1920.
What Tomoe Means
“Tomoe has multiple meanings in Japanese, including 'friend blessing', 'circle', or 'comma'. It often represents a swirling design.”
The Story of Tomoe
Echoing from Japan's past, this name evokes grace, the beauty of a flowing circle, and a gentle, artistic spirit.
Tomoe is a Japanese name with elegantly varied meanings, including 'friend blessing,' 'circle,' or 'comma' (referring to the tomoe symbol, a swirling design often seen in art and heraldry. It suggests harmony, continuity, and a refined aesthetic.
You may feel Tomoe is the name for your daughter who will move through life with inherent grace. It is a name for a child whose artistic sensibility and gentle nature will create beauty and a sense of calm in all her endeavors.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#10 in 1920
Total Births
57
First Recorded
1917
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