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Hachiro

Quick answerHachiro is a Japanese masculine given name meaning "eighth son," derived from the Japanese numerals *hachi* (eight) and *ro* (son).

Japan · Boy · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#4,501
TrendVintage
Peak year1917
Syllables3
OriginJapan
LanguageJapanese
CultureJapanese
Letters7
Numerology8 Chaldean 6
Global rank#4,501

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Hachiro

Hachiro is a Japanese masculine given name meaning "eighth son," derived from the Japanese numerals *hachi* (eight) and *ro* (son).

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Etymology

Hachiro is a Japanese masculine given name meaning "eighth son," derived from the Japanese numerals *hachi* (eight) and *ro* (son). It is used primarily in Japanese culture, historically common among samurai families and commoners alike, with notable bearers including Hachiro Tokuda, a prominent Japanese politician.

Hachiro currently ranks #4,501 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1917.

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