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      Meaning of the first name
      Atsuo

      Origin 
      Japanese

      Meaning 
      Kindness, Affection, Pure

      Variations 
      Katsuo, Etsuo, Itsuo

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Atsuo, originating from Japan, carries a profound significance of kindness, affection, and purity. Historical records suggest that this name has been in use for centuries, tracing back to ancient Japanese cultures. It was a name bestowed upon individuals who exuded qualities of empathy, benevolence, and righteousness.

      Throughout history, the name Atsuo can be found associated with prominent figures, indicating its esteemed status. In feudal Japan, the samurai class held this name in high regard, as it embodied the virtues they sought to uphold. These honorable warriors, guided by a strict code of conduct known as Bushido, cherished the name Atsuo as a reflection of their compassionate nature amidst the often fierce and tumultuous times.

      In modern times, the name Atsuo continues to be used with reverence and admiration. It is a name that parents bestow upon their children, carrying the hope that they will grow up to embody the qualities symbolized by this name. Today, Atsuo can be found across various aspects of Japanese society, from influential leaders and artists to everyday individuals who strive to bring kindness and affection to their relationships and communities. The name Atsuo remains a timeless testament to the power of pure, heartfelt intentions.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Atsuo.
      Kido

      is the most common surname for Atsuo.

      Sayuri

      is the most common spouse name for Atsuo.

      Julian

      is the most common child name for Atsuo.

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