Origin
Japanese (Japan)
Syllables
3
Zodiac
Libra
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Kazuo is a name often given to boys. Ranked #10458 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Japanese (Japan) origin and traditionally means "Harmonious and peaceful first-born son". It has 3 syllables.
The Story of Kazuo
Kazuo stems from Japanese elements 'kazu' meaning harmony or peace combined with 'o' for man. It evokes calm leadership and cultural depth in modern Japan. Families appreciate its timeless feel and gentle personality traits like wisdom and balance.
Popularity
Currently ranked #10458 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Seeks truth and introspection.
Driven by achievement.
Compassionate humanitarian.
Nurturing and responsible.
Zodiac & Astrology
Libra
Balances harmony like the sign.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Evokes calm and balanced energy.
Color Aura
Soft Blue
Element
Air
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Aquamarine
Spirit Animal
Crane
Power Word
Harmony
Energy Type
Air × Spring
Personality & Traits
Calm
Brings peace to situations.
Wise
Offers thoughtful insights.
Loyal
Values deep connections.
Famous People Named Kazuo
Kazuo Ishiguro
Nobel Prize-winning novelist
Kazuo Kiriyama
Fictional character in Battle Royale
Kazuo in Pop Culture
Kazuo
Battle Royale
Kazuo
Yakuza video games
Historical Events
1945
Name popular after WWII.
International Variations
Kazuo in Different Scripts
和夫
Japanese (Kanji)
かずお
Japanese (Hiragana)
和夫
Chinese (Mandarin)
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Kazuo:
Kazuo Hiroshi
Kazuo Kenji
Kazuo Satoshi
Kazuo Takashi
Kazuo Yoshio
Fun Facts & Trivia
Common in post-war Japan.
Means peace in many contexts.
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boyPronunciation
KAH-zoo-oh
Quick Facts
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