Taiki
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- TIE-kee
- Origin
- Japanese
Taiki is a boys' name of Japanese origin, meaning “great tree”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Taiki mean?
Japanese: Japanese; meaning depends on the kanji, e.g. 'great tree'
“great tree”
A common Japanese boys' name, often written with kanji meaning great tree or great radiance.
Is Taiki a girl's or a boy's name?
Taiki is a boys' name.
How popular is Taiki in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2005, with 16 boys. It first appears in the records in 1989.
Half of all the boys named Taiki in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.
Taiki in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | #12,141 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 6 | #10,739 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 13 | #6,236 |
| 2012 | 11 | #7,044 |
| 2011 | 9 | #8,072 |
| 2010 | 15 | #5,737 |
| 2009 | 14 | #6,091 |
| 2008 | 8 | #9,013 |
| 2007 | 9 | #8,169 |
| 2006 | 7 | #9,579 |
| 2005 | 16 | #5,029 |
| 2004 | 14 | #5,487 |
| 2003 | 9 | #7,238 |
| 2002 | 7 | #8,449 |
| 2001 | 5 | #10,548 |
| 2000 | 6 | #9,104 |
| 1999 | 10 | #6,036 |
| 1998 | 7 | #7,553 |
| 1997 | 6 | #8,104 |
| 1996 | 6 | #7,964 |
| 1995 | 6 | #7,785 |
| 1994 | 5 | #8,794 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 5 | #8,426 |
| 1991 | 7 | #6,511 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 6 | #6,934 |
Names like Taiki
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Yuri Loki Tru Ryu Mikko Hiro Takai Rumi Yug Dakota Kota Yitzchok
Names related to Taiki
More Japanese names
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Taiki: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/taiki, updated 20 October 2026.