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Gender Masculine
Usage Japanese
Scripts 直也, 直哉, 直弥, 尚弥, etc.(Japanese Kanji)
Pronounced Pron. NA-O-YA  [key]

Meaning & History

From Japanese 直 (nao) meaning "straight, direct" combined with 也 (ya) meaning "also" or 哉 (ya), an exclamation. This name can be formed with other kanji combinations as well.
Added 8/26/2016 by lilolaf
Edited today by ShioTanbo1 and lilolaf