Isami
Japan · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Isami
The given name 'Isami' means "courage" or "bravery" in Japanese, derived from the Japanese root *isa* (勇, meaning "courage").
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Etymology
The given name 'Isami' means "courage" or "bravery" in Japanese, derived from the Japanese root *isa* (勇, meaning "courage"). It is used primarily in Japanese culture, often as a masculine given name, with no specific religious association, and notable historical figures include Isami Kondō, a 19th-century samurai and commander of the Shinsengumi.
Isami currently ranks #4,260 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1916.
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