Boy name Japanese origin Shinto tradition

Shintaro

sheen-TAH-roh · 8 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
True big son
Language
Japanese
Culture
Japanese
Religion
Shinto
Style era
classic
Themes
truth · virtue
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Popularity over time

2000 rank#10164
2000 births6
Peak year2000
First appeared1990
Total US births26
2000 peak19901993199519982000
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Shin
Alternate spellings
Sintaro

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Notable people named Shintaro

Shintaro Ishihara (politician)