The baby name Chisato is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced chee-SAH-toh (Japanese: [t͡ɕisato]).
Chisato is Japanese in Origin.
The baby name Chisato is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced chee-SAH-toh (Japanese: [t͡ɕisato]).
Chisato is Japanese in Origin.
Chisato is a feminine Japanese given name, written in kana (ちさと/チサト) or with various kanji. Common spellings include 千里 (“thousand ri,” evoking great distance or far-reaching), 千聖 (“thousand, holy/virtuous”), 知里 or 智里 (“knowledge/wisdom” + “village/home”). The elements chi can denote 千 “thousand,” 知 “to know,” or 智 “wisdom,” while sato often uses 里 “village, hometown,” though it may also be rendered with 聖 “holy.” As with many Japanese names, nuance depends on the chosen characters.
Used as a personal name since at least the early 20th century, Chisato became especially popular in the late Shōwa period and remains familiar today. Variants include alternative kanji pairings and the romanization Tisato under Kunrei-shiki. Informal nicknames include Chi-chan and Chii. Related names sharing chi- or sato-elements are Chisa, Chiharu, and Misato. Overall, Chisato conveys breadth, wisdom, and a warm tie to home.
| Chisato Moritaka Chisato Moritaka is best known as a Japanese pop singer and songwriter. Born on April 11, 1969, she is known for songs like "17 Sai," "Watarasebashi," and "Watashi ga Obasan ni Natte mo," and she is affiliated with Up-Front Create, a subsidiary of the Up-Front Group. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | 0 | #66 | 12 | 4,057 | |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #133 | 126 | 6,592 |
| SG | 0 | #282 | 1 | 11,010 | |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #299 | 5 | 7,909 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #523 | 1 | 11,913 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #630 | 3 | 18,916 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| United States | Girls | 2002 | #885 | 5 | 9,522 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #992 | 1 | 12,708 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 1 | 14,742 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,071 | 2 | 24,821 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
Chisato is popular in 9 countries — most recent births per country:
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