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Taizo

Boy nameJapan origin#849 in popularityTop 0.63% Holding steady

Taizo is a traditional Japanese name, where its meaning depends significantly on how it is written in kanji

Meaning and Origin

Taizo is a traditional Japanese name, where its meaning depends significantly on how it is written in kanji. This name sees usage across various generations, often being chosen for its strong and positive connotations. Historical figures with this name might include Taizo Nishimuro, a Japanese polit

Taizo has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Japan-speaking communities, where it reflects values of japanese.

Popularity Over Time

+5
Rank Change
vs. previous year
1.4k
Babies Born
in 2023
+17%
Birth Rate Change
20192023
Top 0.63%
Popularity
out of 135.5k names
#889
2019
#869
2020
#859
2021
#854
2022
#849
2023
YearRankBirthsChange
2023#8491,351↑5 rank · +2% births
2022#8541,331↑5 rank · +2% births
2021#8591,301↑10 rank · +4% births
2020#8691,251↑20 rank · +9% births
2019#8891,151

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Taizo mean?

Taizo means "Japanese" — a name rooted in Japan tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Taizo?

Taizo is currently ranked #849 as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Taizo?

Taizo originates from Japan tradition. Japan names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Taizo a common or rare name?

Taizo is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Taizo?

Taizo naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.