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Teppei

Teppei (てっぺい) is a Japanese name for boys. Its best-known spelling is 哲平, 哲 wisdom + 平 peace. It was most popular in the past, reaching No. 68 in 2006.

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Most used spelling哲平てっぺいwisdom + peace

Ways to write Teppei

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.

哲平
哲wisdom, philosophy平peace, flat
Boy, best No. 68 (2006–2012)

Popularity in Japan

Where the most popular spelling of Teppei has ranked among baby names each year. Its best year was 2006, at No. 68.

No. 1No. 40No. 8020052010Boys, 2006: No. 68Boys, 2012: No. 72
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YearBoys
2012No. 72
2006No. 68

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 Teppei

Teppei Isaka 井坂 鉄平Japanese association football player
Teppei Koike 小池 徹平Japanese actor and singer
Teppei Oka 岡 哲平Japanese association football player
Teppei Chikaishi 哲平Japanese association football player
Teppei Uesugi 上杉 哲平Japanese association football player

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.

Names that share a kanji