Tsubasa
tsu-BAH-sah
Tsubasa is a boy’s name of Japanese origin, meaning “In Japanese, Tsubasa (翼) means 'wing'. It can also refer to a specific constellation.”, and peaked in popularity in 1997.
What Tsubasa Means
“In Japanese, Tsubasa (翼) means 'wing'. It can also refer to a specific constellation.”
The Story of Tsubasa
Before your child takes their first steps, they will carry the image of soaring, of boundless skies.
Tsubasa, meaning 'wing' in Japanese, evokes the power of flight and the vastness of the heavens. It can also refer to celestial patterns, linking the name to the stars themselves.
This name is for your son, whose spirit you know will yearn for exploration and freedom. You imagine him reaching for his ambitions with unwavering drive, always ready to spread his wings and explore.
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Famous Namesakes
Tsubasa Honda
Japanese actress and model known for film and television
Tsubasa Yonaga
Japanese voice actor in anime and video games
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#9 in 1997
Total Births
39
First Recorded
1997
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