Hanzo Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationHAHN-zoh / /ˈhɑːn.zoʊ/Japanese; Chinese
Meaning
Hanzo (Japanese) means 'half' or 'a person who is half'; Han (Chinese) can mean 'cold' or 'brave' depending on characters used.
Historical & Cultural Background
In Japanese culture, Hanzo is often associated with historical figures, particularly samurai, emphasizing bravery and loyalty. In Chinese contexts, the name can reflect various virtues depending on the characters chosen, often linked to strength and resilience.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Hanzō
- Hanzou
International Variants
- Hanzō (Japanese)
- Han (Chinese)
Famous people named Hanzo
Hanzo Hattori — historical ninja and samurai.
Hanzo Steel — fictional character in video games.
Fictional characters named Hanzo
Hanzo — Overwatch.
Hanzo Hattori — various media.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Hanzo was first seen in the United States in 2011. Hanzo has ranked as high as #1340 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Hanzo has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Hanzo
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 20 |