Taiyo: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: t-ah-eey-oh
Origin: Japan
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: East Asia
Meaning: Sun

Taiyo is a name of Japanese origin, meaning 'sun'or 'sunshine. 'It symbolizes vitality, and growth. Originally used as a unisex name, Taiyo has predominantly been as a masculine name in recent years. The name's popularity has seen fluctuations over time, reflecting cultural trends and personal preferences. Taiyo is important for its association with the sun, a symbol of life and warmth, and its unique cultural significance in Japan.

Taiyo Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Taiyo is currently #14868 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Taiyo is currently #6396 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Taiyo is currently #7228 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Taiyo is currently #3152 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Taiyo is currently #7566 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Taiyo is currently #3249 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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