Hatsu: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Beginning or first
Origin
Japanese
Gender
Unisex
Pronunciation
HAHT-soo

Hatsu is a Japanese unisex name meaning “beginning or first”. It appears in our list of 150+ Baby Names That Mean Life — Vibrant, Vital, and Full of Energy.

Meaning & Origin of Hatsu

Meaning: Beginning or first.

Origin: Japanese.

Source: Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Hatsu

HAHT-sooIPA /ˈhɑːtsuː/

Popularity of Hatsu

Hatsu doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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