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Ronin
BoyJapanese origin · /ROH-nin/ · classic
Meaning: Samurai without a master.
Popularity 45/1002 syllables↑ Rising
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Today, Ronin is an uncommon name (popularity 45/100).
It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.
The name 'Ronin' originates from the Japanese term '浪人' (rōnin), which historically referred to a samurai who had lost their master, often due to death or disgrace. The term combines 'rou' (浪), meaning 'wave' or 'wander,' and 'nin' (人), meaning 'person.' Over time, it has come to symbolize independence, resilience, and a free-spirited nature.
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