Names Taiko

Taiko

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Japanese
Meaning
Taiko means "big drum" in Japanese.
Scripts(How to write)
太鼓
太鼓(Japanese Kanji)
Pronunciation
TIE-KO
tah-ee-koh
Popularity
Taiko is not a very common name in the world.

cartoon of the name Taiko
Cartoon of Taiko

Taiko Name meanings & History

Taiko means "big drum" in Japanese. Taiko are an expansive range of Japanese percussion instruments and is sometimes used as a given name in and outside of Japan. In Japanese, the term refers to any kind of drum, but outside Japan, it is used to refer to any of the various Japanese drums called wadaiko (和太鼓 "Japanese drums") and to the form of ensemble taiko drumming more specifically called kumi-daiko (組太鼓 "set of drums"). Taiko have a mythological origin in Japanese folklore. The name Taiko is mostly used as a first name for both boys and girls.

Zodiac Sign of Taiko: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Taiko:

T: Tireless,Doubting Thomas,Tacky,Truth,Touchy,Talkative,Testy

A: Action,Assertive,Argumentative,Angry,Aggressive,Ambitious

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

K: Kundalini,Kind,Karate,Karma

O: Obsessive,Obsolete,Obstinate,Organized,Ostentatious

Taiko is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Refined name