Nakamura: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Middle village, from characters for 'middle' and 'village'
Origin
Japanese
Pronunciation
nah-kah-MOO-rah

Nakamura is a Japanese name meaning “middle village, from characters for 'middle' and 'village'”. It appears in our list of 200+ Unique Last Names As First Names.

Meaning & Origin of Nakamura

Meaning: Middle village, from characters for 'middle' and 'village'.

Origin: Japanese.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Nakamura

nah-kah-MOO-rahIPA /nɑːkəˈmʊərə/

Popularity of Nakamura

Nakamura 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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