What origin is the name Naoto?

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

Is Naoto a popular name?

Naoto is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Naoto?

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

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Q: Is Naoto a rare name?

Yes. Naoto does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Naoto

Naoto

Boy

japanese

2 syllables

Naoto is a japanese boy's name meaning "Naoto is a Japanese male name meaning one who is honest. The name is composed of kanji that typically signify straightness, truth, and a sincere personality.".

The meaning of Naoto is "Naoto is a Japanese male name meaning one who is honest. The name is composed of kanji that typically signify straightness, truth, and a sincere personality." — a boy name of japanese origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: japanese
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Naoto is a Japanese male name meaning one who is honest. The name is composed of kanji that typically signify straightness, truth, and a sincere personality.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Naoto

Very rare in US records

What does Naoto mean?

Naoto is a boy name of japanese origin meaning "Naoto is a Japanese male name meaning one who is honest. The name is composed of kanji that typically signify straightness, truth, and a sincere personality.".