Meaning: Sincerity in one Japanese spelling
The story
One Japanese spelling of Makoto, 誠, uses the character for sincerity. The meaning depends on the kanji a family chooses; the same spoken name can have other written forms.
Nicknames
- Mako
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Makoto comes from Japanese.
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