Katori Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationkah-TOH-ree / kɑːˈtoʊri

Japanese

Meaning

guardian spirit; deity

Historical & Cultural Background

Katori is a name of Japanese origin, often associated with Katori Shrine, one of the oldest shrines in Japan. The shrine is dedicated to Futsunushi no Mikoto, a deity of military affairs and martial arts. The name reflects a cultural reverence for spirituality and protection. It is also used in various contexts within Japanese folklore and history.

Similar Names

KatsuKazuKiyoshiKazukiKeiKyoRiku

Variants

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International Variants

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Famous people named Katori

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Fictional characters named Katori

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Sibling Suggestions

KaitoHarukiRenSoraYuki

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Katori was first seen in the United States in 2023. Katori has ranked as high as #1369 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Katori has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Katori

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20237