Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Mitsuru isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1916. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Mitsuru through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 176
- 171 boys · 5 girls
- Most popular year
- 1924
- 22 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 1935. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 22 in 1924. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 216 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Mitsuru’s family of names
In Japanese usage, Mitsuru is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 充. In Japanese usage, Mitsuru is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 満. In Japanese usage, Mitsuru is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 満琉.
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 3
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Mitsuru
- Mitsuru NagataJapanese association football playerborn 1983
- Mitsuru KomaedaJapanese association football player and managerborn 1950
- Mitsuru AdachiJapanese manga artistborn 1951
- Mitsuru MaruokaJapanese association football playerborn 1996
- Mitsuru Ushijimageneral in the Imperial Japanese Army (1887–1945)
- Mitsuru ChiyotandaJapanese association football playerborn 1980
- Mitsuru MukojimaJapanese association football playerborn 1976
- Mitsuru HasegawaJapanese association football playerborn 1979
- Mitsuru ManshoJapanese association football playerborn 1989
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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