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Taishi
Taishi (たいし) is a Japanese name for boys. Its best-known spelling is 泰士, 泰 peaceful + 士 gentleman. It is popular today and has reached No. 84 in 2024.
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Ways to write Taishi
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.
泰士
泰peaceful, calm士gentleman, samurai
Boy, best No. 84 (2024)大志
大big, great志will, ambition
Boy, 4 notable people on WikidataRarer spellings
These spellings of Taishi appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.
太嗣big + heirBoy
Popularity in Japan
Where the most popular spelling of Taishi has ranked among baby names each year. Its best year was 2024, at No. 84.
Show the numbers
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2024 | No. 84 |
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 Taishi
Taishi Taguchi 田口 泰士Japanese association football player
Taishi Brandon Nozawa 大志Japanese association football player
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.