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Toshiro

toh-shee-roh

Toshiro is a boy’s name of Japanese origin, meaning “Of Japanese origin, meaning "talented, intelligent child" or "quick-witted boy".”, and peaked in popularity in 2019.

Letters7
Syllables3
OriginJapanese

What Toshiro Means

Of Japanese origin, meaning "talented, intelligent child" or "quick-witted boy".

The Story of Toshiro

This name conjures the image of a keen mind and a powerful presence, a legend in the making.

Toshiro is a distinguished Japanese name, with its roots in terms signifying talent and intelligence. First appearing in records around 1920, it has a strong association with intellectual prowess and skill. Its enduring appeal is amplified by iconic figures who have borne the name.

For your son, Toshiro suggests a naturally gifted individual, sharp-witted and destined for great things. You imagine him approaching challenges with a diligent spirit and a confident, capable demeanor.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

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

Famous Namesakes

  • Toshiro Mifune

    Iconic Japanese actor, known for samurai roles.

  • Toshiro Mayuzumi

    Japanese composer of contemporary classical music.

Personality Traits

IntelligentTalentedDiligentStrong

Peak Year

#10 in 2019

Total Births

98

First Recorded

1920

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