Boy

Sōichi

Sōichi (そういち) is a Japanese name for boys. Its best-known spelling is 颯一, 颯 swift + 一 one. It was most popular in the past, reaching No. 72 in 2012.

そ · う · い · ち · そういち · ソウイチ
Most used spelling颯一そういちswift + one

Ways to write Sōichi

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.

颯一
颯swift, sound of the wind一one, first
Boy, best No. 72 (2012)
壮一
壮strong, robust一one, first
Boy, 8 notable people on Wikidata
宗一
宗main, origin一one, first
Boy, 3 notable people on Wikidata
創一
創to create一one, first
Boy, 2 notable people on Wikidata
聡一
聡wise, quick to learn一one, first
Boy, 1 notable person on Wikidata

Popularity in Japan

Where the most popular spelling of Sōichi has ranked among baby names each year. Its best year was 2012, at No. 72.

No. 1No. 40No. 802010Boys, 2012: No. 72
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YearBoys
2012No. 72

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 Sōichi

Soichi Tanaka 田中 奏一Japanese association football player

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.

Names that share a kanji