Large sun or ocean
A Japanese name typically composed of the kanji 'tai' meaning large or great, and 'yo' which can mean sun, sunlight, or ocean. It is a vibrant nature name that evokes the power and scale of the natural world. In Japan, it is a recognizable and energetic choice for boys.
About 15 boys were named Taiyo in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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Protagonist and high school student · Mission: Yozakura Family