Liam Patel

By Liam Patel
Linguistics Researcher

Updated on September 05, 2024

Hashimoto

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Origin: Japanese

Meaning: One who lives near the bridge

Hashimoto is a boy’s name of Japanese origin. This name means “one who lives near the bridge.” It originates from the island nation of Japan and is both an ancient and distinguished surname. It’s made up of two symbolic elements, hashi, signifying “bridge,” and moto, representing "origin." It’s a common habitational surname throughout Japan and some of the bearers of this name are of samurai descent. This historical name will make a meaningful pick for baby and is a lovely way to honor the beauty of Japanese culture.