Maru Name Origin
/MAH-roo/-
Japanese (Asian) 60%
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Mexican (Hispanic) 30%
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Filipino (Southeast Asian) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Maru
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
Maru is a name of Japanese origin meaning 'circle' or 'round', often used as a given name or nickname. It is also found in Hispanic cultures, particularly in Mexico, where it can be a nickname or a short form of longer names. Additionally, it appears in Filipino contexts, sometimes as a nickname or informal name.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Maru each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).