Origin:Japanese
Meaning:A thousand; Spring; Sunny weather; Wisdom; A thousand springs; A thousand sunny days
For a bundle of joy born at the first blush of spring, Chiharu is an excellent choice. Of Japanese origin, Chiharu is popular for babies of all genders. Depending on the kanji used to spell it, it means “a thousand,” “spring, “sunny weather,” or “wisdom.” Put together, it can mean “a thousand springs” or “a thousand sunny days”—a sweet reminder to baby of the endless sunshine they bring to your life.
Sources
  • Behind the Name, Chiharu, December 2022

  • Japanese Name Dictionary, Chiharu

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