Itachi

Japanese

"weasel"

Itachi Origin and Meaning

The name Itachi is a boy's name meaning "weasel".

The Japanese word for "weasel" was chosen as the name of Itachi Uchiha, a character in Naruto. In anime, name meanings often relate to a character's story. Weasels are bad luck in Japanese culture and are associated with death. In this case, Itachi killed his entire family besides his brother, so his name's meaning was appropriate.

Itachi Popularity

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