Great help or large assistance
A traditional Japanese name composed of the kanji 'dai' meaning large or great, and 'suke' meaning help or assistance. It has historically been a popular choice for boys in Japan, conveying a sense of reliability and strength. The name reflects a parent's hope for their son to be a significant support to others.
Less common today
Daisuke isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,478 in 1992.
Professional baseball pitcher and World Series champion
Prolific Japanese voice actor and singer
The main protagonist and phantom thief · D.N.Angel
Lead character and Digimon Tamer · Digimon Adventure 02
Expert marksman and companion to Lupin III · Lupin the Third
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
