At a Glance
- Meaning
- Commonly written with kanji meaning 'to rise' or 'to ascend' (e.g., 昇), or 'expand/advance'; meaning depends on the kanji chosen
- Origin
- Japanese
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- noh-BOH-roo
Noboru is a Japanese boy's name meaning “Commonly written with kanji meaning 'to rise' or 'to ascend' (e.g., 昇), or 'expand/advance'; meaning depends on the kanji chosen”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Noboru
Meaning: Commonly written with kanji meaning 'to rise' or 'to ascend' (e.g., 昇), or 'expand/advance'; meaning depends on the kanji chosen.
Origin: Japanese.
How to Pronounce Noboru
noh-BOH-rooIPA /noʊˈboʊruː/
Popularity of Noboru
Noboru 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.
Lists That Include Noboru
Similar Names
Nnamdi · Nereus · Norbert · Nonso · Nnaemeka · Noadiah
