Mitsuo
4 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Japanese ◈ 4 syllables
""Shining man" or "bright man" | Formal: "Man of light""

From Japanese

"Shining man" or "bright man" | Formal: "Man of light" Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Mitsuo at a glance
Meaning"Shining man" or "bright man" | Formal: "Man of light"
OriginJapanese
GenderMale
Syllables4
NumerologyLife Path 7
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Origin & history of Mitsuo
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Japanese roots
Mitsuo comes from the Japanese tradition, meaning "Shining man" or "bright man" | Formal: "Man of light".
How popular is Mitsuo?
1925 peak year
Today, Mitsuo has effectively disappeared from U.S. birth records. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1925, 40 babies were given the name (ranked #1115 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1920s. In all, around 521 babies have been registered as Mitsuo since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
40 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,115)
521 All-time total
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Mitsuo
7
Life path number
The Seeker
Wisdom, introspection and spiritual depth.
🔍Deeply curious
📚Knowledgeable
🌙Introspective
🦋Independent
M4
I9
T2
S1
U3
O6
Sum: 25 → Life path 7
Personality of Mitsuo
🔍
Curious & intellectual
Always questioning, always learning.
📚
Deep thinker
Surface answers don't satisfy them.
🌙
Reflective & wise
They think before they speak. Worth hearing.
🦋
Beautifully independent
Their solitude is purposeful, not lonely.
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