How do you pronounce Naoto?

Naoto is pronounced NAH-oh-toh.

What is the origin of Naoto?

Naoto is of Japanese origin, from Japanese culture.

Boy name Japanese origin Shinto tradition

NAH-oh-toh · 5 letters · 3 syllables

What it means

Honest person

Language

Japanese

Culture

Japanese

Religion

Shinto

Style era

modern

Themes

virtue · modern

2012 rank#10427

2012 births7

Peak year1994

First appeared1994

Total US births49

Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Common nicknames

Nao

Alternate spellings

Naoto

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