Name Ryōma
Gender Masculine
Usage Japanese
Scripts 涼真, 諒真, 亮真, 良真, 稜真, 遼馬, 凌磨, 凌雅, 龍馬, 竜馬, etc.(Japanese Kanji) りょうま(Japanese Hiragana) リョウマ(Japanese Katakana)
Other Forms FormsRyoma, Ryouma
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Meaning & History
From RYŌ (also 龍/竜 meaning "dragon") combined with a ma kanji, such as 真 meaning "truth," 馬 meaning "horse," 磨 meaning "polish, shine" 雅 meaning "elegance, grace."One bearer of this name was Ryōma Sakamoto (坂本 龍馬) (1836-1867), a prominent Bakumatsu period (around 1853-1867) figure in the movement to overthrow the Tokugawa shogunate.