Rintaro: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-eent-ahr-oh
Origin: Japan
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: East Asia
Meaning: Rintaro carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Rintaro is a Japanese name, often used in anime and manga. It is derived from the Japanese words *rin* (meaning "lotus" or "pure") and *taro* (a common suffix for boys' names). The name Rintaro is significant in Japanese culture, symbolizing purity and strength. The use of the name has remained relatively consistent in Japan, where it is often given to boys born into families with strong cultural ties.

Rintaro Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Rintaro is currently #34840 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Rintaro is currently #14500 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Rintaro is currently #17507 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Rintaro is currently #7363 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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