Ito
Fact sheet
- Name
- Ito
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 2
Ito is a Japanese first name that is used for both boys and girls. Translated, it means 'the thread'.
What does the name Ito mean?
Ito is a gender-neutral Japanese first name whose meaning refers to 'the thread'. It is derived from the Japanese term ito (糸), which means 'thread', 'yarn', or 'string'.
Where does the name Ito come from?
The name Ito has Japanese roots and is suitable for both women and men. The meaning is 'the thread', derived from the Japanese word ito (糸), which means 'thread', 'yarn', or 'string'. The language is Japanese.
How do you pronounce Ito?
Ih-toh
Popularity
In Germany, Ito is a rather rare first name. In 2022, it ranked 5,539th on the list of the most common female first names. In the last ten years, the name has been given less than 10 times, placing it 11,442nd in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 13,070th.
Famous people
- Junji Ito (manga artist)
Frequently asked questions about the name Ito
Where does the name Ito come from?
Ito has Japanese roots and is suitable for both women and men.
What does the name Ito mean?
The meaning of Ito is 'the thread', derived from the Japanese word 'ito' (糸), which means 'thread', 'yarn', or 'string'.
Is the name Ito popular in Japan?
Ito is a traditional name in Japan that has been used both in the past and present, but it is not among the most common names.