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      Meaning of the first name Katsurou

      Origin

      Japanese

      Meaning

      Victory, Son

      Variations

      Katsuro, Katsuko, Katsunori
      The name Katsurou, originating from Japan, holds significant meaning in its etymology. Derived from two Japanese kanji characters, katsu () and rou (), this name captures the essence of victory and sonship. Throughout history, the name Katsurou has been utilized to symbolize triumph and perseverance, leaving a lasting impact on Japanese culture.

      In ancient times, Katsurou served as a moniker bestowed upon individuals who displayed great strength, resilience, and the ability to overcome obstacles. These individuals were seen as shining examples of victory and were often respected and admired within their communities. The name Katsurou became associated with celebrated military leaders, heroic figures from folklore, and warriors who conquered battles with unmatched courage.

      In modern-day usage, the name Katsurou continues to carry its historical significance while also encompassing a distinctive charm. Parents often choose this name for their sons in the hope that they will embody the qualities of victory and triumph throughout their lives. Despite its traditional roots, the name Katsurou has evolved with the changing times and is now embraced by a diverse range of individuals across Japan. Whether in the realms of business, sports, or the arts, the name Katsurou serves as a reminder of the strength, determination, and success that can be achieved by those who bear it.

      Based on our records...

      Uveno

      Uveno

      This is the most common surname associated with Katsurou.
      Yoichi

      Yoichi

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

      Asayo

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

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      1895 is when there were the most people born with the first name Katsurou.

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