Gender Masculine
Usage Japanese (Rare)
Scripts 八郎太, 八朗太(Japanese Kanji) はちろうた(Japanese Hiragana) ハチロウタ(Japanese Katakana)
Other Forms FormsHachirota, Hachirouta
Meaning & History
This name combines 八 (hachi, ya, ya'.tsu, ya.tsu, you) meaning "eight" & 郎 (ryou, rou, otoko) meaning "son" or 朗 (rou, aki.raka, hoga.raka) meaning "bright, cheerful, clear, merry" with 太 (ta, tai, futo.i, futo.ru) meaning "big, plump, thick."One fictional bearer of this name is Hachirōta "Hachimaki" Hoshino (星野 八郎太), the protagonist in the manga and anime series Planetes.This name is very rarely given to boys, if given at all.