Makoto

Sincerity, truth

GenderUnisexOriginJapaneseSay itmah-KOH-tohPopularityCommon in Japan
Pronounced mah-KOH-toh

About the name Makoto

Makoto means sincerity and truth, values highly esteemed in Japanese culture. It's a graceful name used for both boys and girls.

Honest, thoughtful, and true to his word.

Fun fact

Makoto Shinkai directed the internationally acclaimed animated film Your Name.

Variations

MakotoMakotoh

Famous people named Makoto

  • Makoto Shinkai (film director, Your Name)

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