Names Saemon

Saemon

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Japanese
Meaning
Saemon is a Japanese name that means "assistant catechist".
Scripts(How to write)
さえもん(Japanese Hiragana)
サエモン(Japanese Katakana)
左エ門,
左ヱ門(Kanji/Katakana)
左衛門
左衛門(Japanese Kanji)
Pronunciation
SA-EH-MON
sah-mohn
Popularity
Saemon is a very uncommon name outside of Japan, and its popularity in Japan has been declining in recent years.

cartoon of the name Saemon
Cartoon of Saemon

Saemon Name meanings & History

Saemon is a Japanese name that means "assistant catechist". Derived from 左衛門府 (Saemonfu), referring to a governmental department responsible for guarding, opening and closing the left gate to the royal palace. The name was classified as a hyakkanna (百官名), a court rank-style name that samurai used to announce oneself and give himself authority. Saemon is most commonly used as a boy's name in Japan.

Zodiac Sign of Saemon: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Saemon:

S: Social Standing,Sensuality,Sex,Solidity,Success,Security,Status

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

E: Enlighten,Exaggerate,Environment,Enliven,Entertain,Expressive

M: Mother,Memory,Memorabilia,Mommy,Maternal,Mushy,Manipulative

O: Obsessive,Organized,Obsolete,Obstinate,Ostentatious

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

Saemon is:

  • a Informal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Simple name