Tarō (given name)


Tarō, is a stand-alone masculine Japanese given name or a common name second half of such a name.
Tarō can also be used as a surname, but the etymology and kanji are different.

Written forms

The name Tarō can have many different meanings depending on the kanji characters used to write it. It can also be written using hiragana or katakana. Possible variations of the name Taro include:
  • 太郎, "strong, heroic, masculine"
  • 多朗, "abundance, prolific, melodious"
  • 立楼, "stand up, upright, watchtower"
  • 汰滝, "selected waterfall"

People with the given name

People with given names ending ''-tarō''

Characters