Itachi Boy
Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: ee-TAH-chee /iˈtɑː.tʃi/
Origin: Japanese
Meaning: weasel; (alternate) to be a hero
Historical & Cultural Background
In Japanese, Itachi (イタチ) translates to 'weasel,' a creature often associated with cunning and agility. The name is also linked to the concept of heroism in some contexts, reflecting a duality in character.
Itachi is a common name in Japanese culture, often used in literature and media.
Fictional characters named Itachi
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Itachi Uchiha — Naruto.
Sibling suggestions
If you're looking for sibling name ideas that pair well with Itachi, the following options are frequently chosen as complementary choices by parents.
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Itachi was first seen in the United States in 2019.
Itachi has ranked as high as #11494 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in .
In the past 5 years the name Itachi has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
The name Itachi is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Itachi was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Itachi.
| Year | Total Births | Boy |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 5 |
| 2024 | 7 | 7 |
| 2023 | 17 | 17 |
| 2022 | 13 | 13 |
| 2021 | 10 | 10 |
| 2020 | 9 | 9 |
| 2019 | 6 | 6 |
Top States for Itachi
We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. The table below shows the five states with the highest number of births for this name in the selected year. Use the toggle to expand the list to every state with reported births.
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