Origin
Japanese
Syllables
3
Zodiac
Leo
Trend
Declining
At a glance
Tadashi is a name often given to boys. Ranked #8862 and is easing off the charts this year. It comes from a Japanese origin and traditionally means "one who is loyal and correct". It has 3 syllables.
The Story of Tadashi
Tadashi stems from Japanese tradition meaning steadfast loyalty. It remains popular in Japan and among diaspora communities. Boys with this name tend to be principled and thoughtful leaders.
Popularity
Currently ranked #8862 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #8862. Changed -680 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Embraces change and adventure.
Values stability.
Shows compassion.
Cooperates well.
Zodiac & Astrology
Leo
Radiates loyal leadership.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Projects steady honorable strength.
Color Aura
Deep Blue
Element
Water
Season
Winter
Gemstone
Sapphire
Spirit Animal
Wolf
Power Word
Integrity
Energy Type
Water × Winter
Personality & Traits
Loyal
Stands by friends always.
Honest
Speaks truth with care.
Wise
Thinks before acting.
Famous People Named Tadashi
Tadashi Yanai
Japanese billionaire
Tadashi Kawamata
Artist
Tadashi in Pop Culture
Tadashi Hamada
Big Hero 6
Tadashi
Anime series
Historical Events
1600
Samurai era usage.
1950
Post-war name revival.
International Variations
Tadashi in Different Scripts
忠
Japanese (Kanji)
タダシ
Japanese (Katakana)
타다시
Korean
忠
Chinese
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Tadashi:
Tadashi James
Tadashi Kai
Tadashi Hiro
Tadashi Lee
Tadashi Alex
Tadashi Ren
Tadashi Soren
Fun Facts & Trivia
Means loyalty in Japanese.
Popular in anime.
Strong cultural tie.
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boyPronunciation
ta-DA-shee
Quick Facts
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