At a Glance
- Meaning
- Depends on kanji; commonly 'dragon' (tatsu) + 'man' (o)
- Origin
- Japanese
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- taht-SOO-oh
Tatsuo is a Japanese boy's name meaning “depends on kanji; commonly 'dragon' (tatsu) + 'man' (o)”. It appears in our list of 175+ Japanese Baby Boy Names That Are Strong and Serene.
Meaning & Origin of Tatsuo
Meaning: Depends on kanji; commonly 'dragon' (tatsu) + 'man' (o).
Origin: Japanese.
How to Pronounce Tatsuo
taht-SOO-ohIPA /tɑːtˈsuːoʊ/
Popularity of Tatsuo
Tatsuo 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 Tatsuo
Similar Names
Isamu · Katsu · Kenshin · Takeshi · Masaru · Mori
