Sotaro

Meaning & Origin

Meaning: Second Son; Vast

Background: The name Sotaro is derived from the Japanese elements 'so' (惣), meaning 'the second,' and 'taro' (太郎), commonly used to denote 'boy' or 'son.' This name structure reflects traditional Japanese naming practices, where 'taro' often indicates the firstborn son, and 'so' suggests a sibling relationship.

At a glance

Quick stats based on the history of this name.

Lifetime rank
#4,640
Total births
5
Most popular decade
2010s (15 births)
10-year trend
→ Steady
Years in Top 100
0
First recorded year
2015

Gender usage

100% male 0% female

Stats by gender

Male

First year
2015
First year births
5
First year rank
#12,084
Peak year
2015
Peak year births
5
Peak rank
#12,084
Most recent year
2015
Recent year births
5
Recent rank
#12,084

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