Origin
Japanese (East Asian)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Gemini
Trend
Rising
At a glance
Sota is a name often given to boys. Ranked #10726 and is currently rising on the charts. It comes from a Japanese (East Asian) origin and traditionally means "Quick and intelligent young protector". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Sota
Sota draws from Japanese phonetic patterns implying quickness and wisdom. It evokes a lively child with sharp intellect and loyalty. Modern usage is growing among families appreciating concise Asian names. Personality traits often include adaptability, curiosity, and a playful yet reliable nature.
Popularity
Currently ranked #10726 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #10726. Changed +1317 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Embraces change and adventure.
Desires cooperation and peace.
Shows creativity and sociability.
Pursues freedom and variety.
Zodiac & Astrology
Gemini
Matches quick wit and versatility.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Conveys lively and perceptive energy.
Color Aura
Bright Blue
Element
Air
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Aquamarine
Spirit Animal
Falcon
Power Word
Swiftness
Energy Type
Air × Spring
Personality & Traits
Agile
Quick thinker and mover.
Curious
Eager to explore ideas.
Loyal
Stands by friends steadfastly.
Famous People Named Sota
Sota Fujii
Professional shogi player
Sota in Pop Culture
Sota
Anime series Your Name
Historical Events
2008
Notable increase in Japanese naming trends.
International Variations
Sota in Different Scripts
颯太
Japanese (Kanji)
索塔
Chinese (Mandarin)
소타
Korean
Сота
Cyrillic
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Sota:
Sota Haru
Sota Ken
Sota Ryo
Sota Taro
Sota Yuki
Sota Masa
Fun Facts & Trivia
Popular in Japan for its brisk feel.
Associated with speed in games.
Short and easy to pronounce globally.
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boyPronunciation
SOH-tah
Quick Facts
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