Satoru

The male first name Satoru (悟) can be translated from Japanese as 'the enlightenment.'

What does the name Satoru mean?

The name Satoru (悟) literally means 'the enlightenment' in Japanese.

Where does the name Satoru come from?

Satoru is a male first name with Japanese roots, meaning 'the enlightenment.' The Japanese term satoru (悟) stands for this meaning and is represented in writing by Kanji.

How do you pronounce Satoru?

Sa-to-ru

Popularity

In Germany, Satoru is a rather rare first name. So far, it has not appeared in the German first name charts. Its best ranking was in 2000, when it reached 1,472nd place in the Italian first name charts. In the last ten years, Satoru has been chosen as a first name in Italy fewer than ten times, resulting in a 4,357th place in the corresponding ten-year statistics. From 1999 to 2024, it ranks 4,611th in Italy.

Famous people

• Satoru Abe (American sculptor)
• Satoru Abe (Japanese biathlete)
• Satoru Akahori (writer from Japan)
• Satoru Furuta (Japanese basketball player)
• Satoru Hayashi (Japanese footballer)
• Satoru Hoshino (footballer from Japan)
• Satoru Iwata (head of Nintendo)
• Satoru Kamada (Japanese motorcycle racer)
• Satoru Kanemura (baseball player from Japan)
• Satoru Kitaoka (Japanese martial artist)
• Satoru Kobayashi (Japanese footballer)
• Satoru Komiyama (baseball player from Japan)
• Satoru Kosaki (Japanese composer)
• Satoru Matsuhashi (Japanese ski jumper)
• Satoru Mochizuki (Japanese football player)
• Satoru Nakajima (Japanese racing driver)
• Satoru Noda (Japanese football player)
• Satoru Otomo (Japanese astronomer)
• Satoru Suzuki (Japanese footballer)
• Satoru Yamagishi (Japanese football player)