Daisuke
DAH-ee-SOO-keh
Daisuke is a boy’s name of Japanese origin, meaning “A Japanese name meaning 'great help' or 'great assistance'. It is composed of the kanji 'dai' (大) meaning 'great' and 'suke' (助) meaning 'help, assist'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1992.
What Daisuke Means
“A Japanese name meaning 'great help' or 'great assistance'. It is composed of the kanji 'dai' (大) meaning 'great' and 'suke' (助) meaning 'help, assist'.”
The Story of Daisuke
This name carries the weight of immense kindness and the strength to support it.
Daisuke is a traditional Japanese name, combining the kanji 'dai' (大) meaning 'great' with 'suke' (助) meaning 'help' or 'assist.' It has been used for generations, notably appearing in records from 1978.
For your son, Daisuke signifies a profound capacity for kindness and a steadfast reliability. You imagine him as a pillar of support, a gentle soul whose presence makes a significant positive impact.
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Numerology
The Idealist
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Famous Namesakes
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Professional baseball pitcher from Japan
Daisuke Ono
Japanese voice actor and singer
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#13 in 1992
Total Births
136
First Recorded
1978
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