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      Meaning of the first name
      Ginjiro

      Origin 
      Japanese

      Meaning 
      Good Silver

      Variations 
      Shinjiro, Zenjiro, Daijiro

      *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 Ginjiro traces its roots to Japan and is derived from the Japanese words gin meaning good and jiro meaning silver. Its etymology reflects the significance of silver, an esteemed precious metal in Japanese culture, and the attribute of goodness. The name Ginjiro carries with it a sense of prosperity, purity, and virtuousness.

      Historically, the name Ginjiro has been noted in various contexts, including literature and notable figures. Throughout Japanese history, several important literary works have featured characters named Ginjiro, embodying qualities of honor and nobility. Moreover, it has been used as a given name for individuals of exceptional abilities, reflecting the honorable traits associated with the name. In modern-day usage, the name Ginjiro continues to have cultural significance, often given to boys as a symbol of aspirations for prosperity and a reminder of the importance of goodness. Its usage may vary across different regions and families, but it continues to be a name that reflects the traditional values and aspirations of the Japanese people.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Ginjiro.
      Hasegawa

      is the most common surname for Ginjiro.

      Kin

      is the most common spouse name for Ginjiro.

      Harutaro

      is the most common child name for Ginjiro.

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