Kotori

What does the baby name Kotori mean? Learn about what Kotori means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Kotori - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Kotori: K-O-T-O-R-I, is a 6-letter male given name.
Meaning of Kotori: Screech owl spirit.
Origin of Kotori: The name 'Kotori' has its origins in the Japanese language. It is a unisex name that can be given to both boys and girls.; Hopi Names; Native American Names
Popularity of Kotori: As of now, there is limited data available on the popularity of the name 'Kotori'. It is not among the most commonly used names in Japan or other countries.; Kotori currently has 5 likes, and is in the top 8% of liked boy's names. The name Bakari is slightly more popular than Kotori.

Etymology of Kotori

The name 'Kotori' is composed of two kanji characters in Japanese: 小 (ko), meaning 'small' or 'little', and 鳥 (tori), meaning 'bird'. When combined, the name can be interpreted as 'little bird'.

Cultural Significance of Kotori

In Japanese culture, birds are often associated with freedom, grace, and beauty. The name 'Kotori' may carry connotations of delicacy and a free-spirited nature. It could be seen as a name that symbolizes the parents' hopes for their child to soar and explore the world with grace and independence.