Misato: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Beautiful village (with kanji such as 美里 or 美郷, 三郷 means 'three villages')
Origin
Japanese
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
mee-SAH-toh

Misato is a Japanese girl's name meaning “beautiful village (with kanji such as 美里 or 美郷, 三郷 means 'three villages')”. It appears in our list of 175+ Japanese Baby Girl Names With Beautiful Kanji Meanings.

Meaning & Origin of Misato

Meaning: Beautiful village (with kanji such as 美里 or 美郷, 三郷 means 'three villages').

Origin: Japanese.

How to Pronounce Misato

mee-SAH-tohIPA /mi.sa.to/

Popularity of Misato

Misato 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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