Terutoshi: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Shining and clever (照 shine + 敏/俊 quick, bright)
Origin
Japanese
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
teh-roo-TOH-shee

Terutoshi is a Japanese boy's name meaning “shining and clever (照 shine + 敏/俊 quick, bright)”. It appears in our list of 175+ Japanese Baby Boy Names That Are Strong and Serene.

Meaning & Origin of Terutoshi

Meaning: Shining and clever (照 shine + 敏/俊 quick, bright).

Origin: Japanese.

How to Pronounce Terutoshi

teh-roo-TOH-sheeIPA /te̞ɾɯ̥to̞ɕi/

Popularity of Terutoshi

Terutoshi 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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