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      Meaning of the first name Hirokazu

      Origin

      Japanese

      Meaning

      Extensive, First, Peace, Harmony

      Variations

      Hidekazu, Yoshikazu, Hironobu
      The name Hirokazu has deep roots in the Japanese language and holds significant meaning. It is composed of two elements: hiro, which translates to extensive or first, and kazu, meaning peace or harmony. As such, Hirokazu embodies the notion of a person who brings about extensive peace and harmony in all aspects of life.

      In history, the name Hirokazu has been bestowed upon prominent individuals who have made remarkable contributions to society. From renowned artists to distinguished scholars, those named Hirokazu have left a lasting impact on Japanese culture. Their devotion to fostering harmony and peace has been mirrored in their creative works and scholarly pursuits. Today, Hirokazu continues to be a favored name among Japanese families, symbolizing their aspirations for a prosperous and harmonious future.

      In modern-day usage, Hirokazu is a popular choice for parents seeking to imbue their child with positive qualities. It serves as a reminder of the importance of unity and tranquility in a fast-paced world. Although its usage may have evolved over time, the essence of Hirokazus meaning remains intact. Whether in the realm of art, academia, or everyday life, those named Hirokazu strive to create a world filled with extensive peace and harmony, embracing the traditions upheld by their predecessors.

      Based on our records...

      Wakabayashi

      Wakabayashi

      This is the most common surname associated with Hirokazu.
      Hisako

      Hisako

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

      Benjamin

      This is the most common name for a child of a Hirokazu.
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      1891 is when there were the most people born with the first name Hirokazu.

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