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      Meaning of the first name
      Rokuro

      Origin 
      Japanese

      Meaning 
      Sixth Son

      Variations 
      Rokurou, Kokuro, Rikuto

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Rokuro finds its origin in the Japanese language and holds significant meaning. Derived from the combination of two words, roku meaning six, and ro meaning son, Rokuro carries the literal translation of Sixth Son. This name reflects the traditional naming convention in Japan, where children were often given names in order of their birth, signifying their position within the family hierarchy.

      Throughout history, the name Rokuro has been seen in various contexts, particularly in Japanese folklore and literature. It has appeared in ancient tales, representing the sixth son of legendary characters and heroic figures. The name's presence in historical texts indicates its popularity and usage among families who adhered to this naming convention.

      In modern times, the name Rokuro has seen a decline in usage, as families have moved away from convention and begun to opt for names with different origins and meanings. However, it still maintains some presence, bearing witness to the rich cultural heritage of Japan. Rokuro serves as a reminder of the customs and traditions that have shaped the nation's history, offering insight into the unique naming practices of the past. Though less prevalent than before, the name Rokuro continues to be cherished by some families, upholding a connection to Japan's bygone era.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Rokuro.
      Okano

      is the most common surname for Rokuro.

      Betty

      is the most common spouse name for Rokuro.

      Kiku

      is the most common child name for Rokuro.

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