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Saburō

“third son”

About the name Saburō

Saburō is a Japanese name meaning ‘third son’. It is traditionally given to boys in families where birth order is significant. The name reflects a cultural practice in Japan of naming children based on their birth order, with Saburō specifically denoting the third-born.

Meaning
third son
Origin
Japanese
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
SAH-boo-roh(3 syl.)

Variants and spellings

  • Saburo

If you like Saburō

  • Taro
  • Jiro
  • Hiro
  • Kaito

Middle names for Saburō

  • Saburō Hiroshi
  • Saburō Takeshi
  • Saburō Kenji
  • Saburō Yuki
  • Saburō Haruto

Questions about Saburō

What does Saburō mean?
Saburō is a Japanese name meaning "third son".
How do you pronounce Saburō?
Saburō is pronounced SAH-boo-roh, with emphasis on the first syllable.
What are variants of Saburō?
Variants of Saburō include Saburo.

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