Names Sawao

Sawao

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Japanese
Meaning
The name is composed of two Japanese characters - "sawa" which means "swamp or marsh", and "o" which means "man". Therefore, the name Sawao means "marsh man".
Scripts(How to write)
The name Sawao is written in Japanese as 沢男.
etc.(Japanese Kanji)
佐和男,
佐和雄,
沢夫,
沢男,
澤夫,
皐夫,
Pronunciation
SAH-WAH-O
Saa-waa-o
Popularity
The name Sawao is not very common outside of Japan and has not made it into the top 1000 baby names in any other countries.

cartoon of the name Sawao
Cartoon of Sawao

Sawao Name meanings & History

The name is composed of two Japanese characters - "sawa" which means "swamp or marsh", and "o" which means "man". Therefore, the name Sawao means "marsh man". From Japanese 沢 (sawa) meaning "a mountain stream, swamp; marsh; wetlands" combined with 男 (o) meaning "male". Other kanji combinations are possible. Famous bearers are Sawao Yamanaka, a member of the Japanese alternative rock band "The Pillows" and Sawao Kato, a retired Japanese gymnast and one of the most successful Olympic athletes of all time. The name Sawao is mostly used for boys in Japan.

Zodiac Sign of Sawao: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Sawao:

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

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

W: Wonderment,Wonderful,Wishful,Willful,Wild

O: Ostentatious,Organized,Obsolete,Obsessive,Obstinate

Sawao is:

  • a Mature name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Upper Class name