Tetsuo
Pronunciation: [ t-EHTS-oo-oh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #34,208
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Tetsuo
Tetsuo is a boy name .
Tetsuo is currently ranked #34,208 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Tetsuo include Tet, Tets, Tetsy, Tetsie, Tey, Teie, and Tetkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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