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      Meaning of the first name Fumitaka

      Origin

      Japanese

      Meaning

      Writings, Prosper, Obedient

      Variations

      Fumihiko, Luminara, Huitaca
      The name Fumitaka finds its origins in the rich traditions of the Japanese language. Comprised of two kanji characters, Fumi meaning writings and taka meaning prosper or obedient, this name embodies significant cultural connotations. Throughout history, Fumitaka has been bestowed upon individuals who were expected to excel in their education and scholarly pursuits. In feudal Japan, education and the ability to produce eloquent writings were highly regarded, and the name Fumitaka would have been given with the hope that the individual would prosper academically and dutifully adhere to societal expectations.

      In modern times, the name Fumitaka continues to resonate with its traditional meanings while also adapting to contemporary contexts. Although not as prevalent as some other first names, Fumitaka is still used and respected in Japanese society. Parents who choose this name for their children often embrace the sense of cultural heritage and intellectual aspirations connected to it. While the expectation of obedience might have evolved, the name Fumitaka is still regarded as a symbol of diligence, scholarship, and the pursuit of prosperity. Thus, even in the modern era, this name serves as a reminder of the values deeply ingrained in Japanese culture, emphasizing the importance of education and personal growth.

      Based on our records...

      Onishi

      Onishi

      This is the most common surname associated with Fumitaka.
      Rosemary

      Rosemary

      This is the most common name of those married to a Fumitaka.
      Fumitaka

      Fumitaka

      This is the most common name for a child of a Fumitaka.
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