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      Meaning of the first name Utako

      Origin

      Japanese

      Meaning

      Song, Child

      Variations

      Takoda, Fusako, Sugako
      The name Utako derives its origins from the Japanese language, where it holds the fascinating meanings of Song and Child. This distinctive name is deeply embedded in Japanese culture, reflecting the traditional importance of music and the beloved position of children within society. Utako can be traced back in the annals of Japanese history as a name that has been cherished for generations.

      In its historical context, Utako has featured prominently in classical Japanese literature, poetry, and folk tales. Many renowned authors and poets have portrayed Utako as a symbol of artistic expression and purity. Throughout the ages, this name has echoed in serene melodies and evocative verses, resonating with the beauty of Japan's cultural heritage. In modern-day society, Utako continues to thrive as parents embrace its significance and timeless appeal. It strikes a chord with those seeking to honor Japan's rich traditions and evoke a sense of poetic elegance.

      In the present day, Utako remains a popular name choice for parents in Japan who value its poetic essence and the virtues it represents. Although it may not be as widely used as more common Japanese names, Utako captures the yearning for music and the innocence of childhood. Moreover, it heralds the appreciation for the cultural roots that define Japan's identity, ensuring that this evocative name will continue to be held dear as an enduring emblem of Japanese heritage.

      Based on our records...

      Otake

      Otake

      This is the most common surname associated with Utako.
      Chester

      Chester

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

      Sachiko

      This is the most common name for a child of a Utako.
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      1911 is when there were the most people born with the first name Utako.

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