Iwao
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #36,229
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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"center; focal point"
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Arabic root yamn origin
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Old French origin
"ancient strength"
#36,396 in US
Sanskrit origin
"first, beginning, primordial"
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Chinese origin
"dawn universe"
#36,054 in US
Hebrew via Latin origin
"God is gracious (from John/Johnny)"
#36,275 in US
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About the Name Iwao
Iwao is a boy name .
Iwao is currently ranked #36,229 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
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