Jotaro
Jōtarō is a male Japanese given name.
Meaning & Origin of Jotaro
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Jōtarō is a male Japanese given name.
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The Story of Jotaro
Jotaro first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2015, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 5 Jotaros were born — ranking #12,084 that year. As of 2026, Jotaro ranks #12,084 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Jotaros have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Notable people named Jotaro
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- Yamamoto Jōtarō ( 山本 条太郎 ; 1867–1936) , Japanese politician and entrepreneur
- Jōtarō Kawakami , Japanese socialist politician
- Jotaro Saito , Japanese kimono designer
- Jotaro Senba (born 1937), Japanese actor
- Jotaro Watanabe ( 渡辺 錠太郎 ; 1874–1936) , Japanese General in the second World War
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About the name Jotaro
Jotaro is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2015 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Jotaro's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #12,084. Use the chart and map above to compare Jotaro's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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