NAME PROFILE
Makoto
Derived from the Latin word 'liberatus', meaning 'set free' or 'liberated'. This name embodies a spirit of independence and freedom, suggesting a person who is courageous, visionary, and possesses a strong sense of justice.
Key Stats
| Total births | 553 |
| Gender | Male (23% / 77%) |
| Peak year | 1922 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1916 |
| Most recent | 2009 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 50%HI — 50%AK — 0%RI — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Liberato (Italian anonymous singer-songwriter) · Liberato Cacace (Professional footballer for Empoli) · Liberato Marcial Rojas (Former President of Paraguay) · Liberato Salzano (Prominent Brazilian physician and politician) · Liberato Firmino Sifonia (Italian composer known for 'Concerto per archi')
Nicknames & Diminutives
LiberoLibyBerto
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