What does the name Yamato mean?

Yamato means “mountains” and is of Japanese origin.

Is Yamato a popular name?

Yamato is currently popular in Japan.

Yamato — Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Overview

Yamato comes from Japanese and is used as a boy's name. The name is traditionally understood to mean “mountains”. It travels well — written natively in Russian, German and Japanese, and more. People who share the name include Yamato Maeda and Yamato Fukasawa.

Meaning

mountains

Origin

Japanese

Popularity

Loved in Japan.

Famous people named Yamato

Yamato Maeda Yamato Fukasawa Yamato Natsukawa Yamato Kouchi

Yamato in other languages

RussianЯмато
GermanJamato
Japaneseやまと

Numerology

The name Yamato carries numerology number 3. (For entertainment.)

Sibling name ideas

Yuna Yuki Yui Yoshiko Uta Sora Sakura Rin

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