Boy

Shunta

Shunta (しゅんた) is a Japanese name for boys. Its best-known spelling is 駿太, 駿 swift horse + 太 big. It was most popular in the past, reaching No. 55 in 2014.

しゅん · た · しゅんた · シュンタ
Most used spelling駿太しゅんたswift horse + big

Ways to write Shunta

The same sound can be written with different kanji, and each choice changes the meaning. These are the spellings that have appeared in Japan's yearly baby name rankings, most popular first.

駿太
駿swift horse太big, bold
Boy, best No. 55 (2006–2015)
俊太
俊talented太big, bold
Boy, 1 notable person on Wikidata

Rarer spellings

These spellings of Shunta appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.

俊多talented + manyBoy
駿汰swift horse + to siftBoy

Popularity in Japan

Where the most popular spelling of Shunta has ranked among baby names each year. Its best year was 2014, at No. 55.

No. 1No. 45No. 9020102015Boys, 2006: No. 85Boys, 2014: No. 55Boys, 2015: No. 68
Show the numbers
YearBoys
2015No. 68
2014No. 55
2006No. 85

Source: Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance yearly baby name survey. It covers the top 10 names each year from 1912 to 2003, and the top 100 names and top 50 readings from 2004.

Famous people named Shunta

Shunta Tanaka 田中 駿汰Japanese association football player
Shunta Nagai 永井 俊太Japanese association football player
Shunta Takahashi 高橋 駿太Japanese association football player
Shunta Nakamura 中村 駿太Japanese association football player

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.

Names that share a kanji