Taisuke
Meaningoften great helper · Japanese
Taisuke is a Japanese boy name often meaning “great helper”. In Japan, parents often choose a name as much for the kanji characters behind it as for its sound, so the same name can carry several shades of meaning. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds soft and friendly, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length.
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- Word funTaisuke doesn't repeat a single letter: 7 letters, all different.
Fewer than 5 US babies a year get this name, so SSA doesn't list it. That makes it truly rare.
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
About the name Taisuke
Taisuke is a boy name of Japanese origin meaning “often great helper”. Its two syllables give it an easy rhythm, and the open vowel at the end makes it sound soft and warm. It's a rare choice in the US, so your child is unlikely to meet another Taisuke at school.
Origin:Japanese names
More Japanese boy names
- Unisex name: Asa · healer
- Unisex name: Rio · river
- Unisex name: Akari · light, brightness
- Boy name: Kenzo · often healthy third son
- Boy name: Kenji · often strong second son
- Unisex name: Ren · often lotus
- Unisex name: Zen · meditation
- Unisex name: Mars · god of war
Questions about the name Taisuke
What does the name Taisuke mean?
Taisuke means “often great helper” and comes from Japanese. Other boy names with a similar meaning include Nasir (“helper”), Nasser (“helper, supporter”), Abdulnasser (“servant of the Helper”) and Daisuke (“often great helper”).
What is the origin of the name Taisuke?
Taisuke is Japanese in origin. Other Japanese names to consider are Asa (“healer”), Rio (“river”), Akari (“light, brightness”) and Kenzo (“often healthy third son”).
Is Taisuke a boy or girl name?
Taisuke is a boy name.
What names are similar to Taisuke?
If you like Taisuke, you might also like Nasir, Nasser, Abdulnasser and Daisuke.
What should I know before naming my baby Taisuke?
Taisuke is a Japanese boy name often meaning “great helper”. In Japan, parents often choose a name as much for the kanji characters behind it as for its sound, so the same name can carry several shades of meaning. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds soft and friendly, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.