Tsutako
Japanese · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Tsutako
Tsutako (筒子 or other kanji combinations) is a Japanese given name meaning "tube/cylinder child" or "messenger child" depending on the kanji used, derived from the Japanese elements tsutsu (筒) and ko (子).
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Etymology
Tsutako (筒子 or other kanji combinations) is a Japanese given name meaning "tube/cylinder child" or "messenger child" depending on the kanji used, derived from the Japanese elements tsutsu (筒) and ko (子). The name was used in Japan during the Edo and Meiji periods, with historical significance including notable bearers in the samurai and merchant classes.
Tsutako currently ranks #5,665 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1923.
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