Names Hanzō

Hanzō

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Japanese
Meaning
The name Hanzō means "third-born son" or "remaining son" in Japanese. It is also sometimes written as "Hattori Hanzō," a name borne by a famous samurai in Japanese history.
Scripts(How to write)
etc.(Japanese Kanji)
はんぞう(Japanese Hiragana)
半蔵 (Hanzō)
半蔵,
Pronunciation
HAHN-zoh
HAWN-ZO
Popularity
Hanzō is a relatively uncommon name outside of Japan, but it has gained some popularity in recent years thanks to its use in video games and anime.

cartoon of the name Hanzō
Cartoon of Hanzō

Hanzō Name meanings & History

The name Hanzō means "third-born son" or "remaining son" in Japanese. It is also sometimes written as "Hattori Hanzō," a name borne by a famous samurai in Japanese history. From Japanese 半 (han) meaning "half" and 蔵 (zō) meaning "to hide". This name was borne by the noted samurai Hattori Hanzou (1542-1596). The name can also be formed from other kanji combinations. Hanzō is primarily used as a male given name in Japan.

Zodiac Sign of Hanzō: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Hanzō:

H: Haggle,Hyper,Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Hope

A: Argumentative,Ambitious,Aggressive,Assertive,Angry,Action

N: Nice,Nutrition,Neat,Nitpicking,Nervous,Neurosis,Nagging

Z: Zodiac,Zigzag,Zombie,Zen,Zany

O: Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obstinate,Obsolete,Organized

Hanzō is:

  • a Mature name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Rough name
  • a Strange name

Famous People

Hattori Hanzō and Hanzō Hasashi (fictional character from the Mortal Kombat video game series)

Related Names to Hanzō

Other similar names in Japanese include Tadashi, Rokuro, and Saburo.

Rokuro cartoon Rokuro
Saburo cartoon Saburo
Tadashi cartoon Tadashi