What origin is the name Hirobumi?

Hirobumi comes from Japanese naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Hirobumi?

Names from the same japanese tradition pair naturally with Hirobumi — for example Aya, Emi, Yuna. You can browse more on our japanese names page.

Hirobumi

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Hirobumi

Hirobumi

Boy

Japanese

4 syllables

Hirobumi (博文) is a Japanese boy's name meaning "From 'hiro' (abundant) and 'bumi' (writing/script). This name highlights the value placed on literacy and intellect in Japanese culture.".

With Japanese roots, Hirobumi is a boy name that means "From 'hiro' (abundant) and 'bumi' (writing/script). This name highlights the value placed on literacy and intellect in Japanese culture.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Native script: 博文
Origin: Japanese
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 4

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

From 'hiro' (abundant) and 'bumi' (writing/script). This name highlights the value placed on literacy and intellect in Japanese culture.

Popularity

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Written as 博文

Quick answers about Hirobumi

What does Hirobumi mean?

Hirobumi is a boy name of Japanese origin meaning "From 'hiro' (abundant) and 'bumi' (writing/script). This name highlights the value placed on literacy and intellect in Japanese culture.".

How popular is Hirobumi?

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Sister names that go with Hirobumi

Aya Emi Yuna Sakura Kaori Aiko

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Name numerology

1is the Chaldean number for Hirobumi.

Number 1 is linked with leadership, independence and new beginnings.

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