Entry № 10259 · Japanese origin

Taiga Taiga — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ TAI-gah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Japanese
Meaning
"Tiger (Taiga Aisaka - Toradora! Palmtop Tiger)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Modern (Japanese)

A name that means "tiger (taiga aisaka - toradora! palmtop tiger)".

Taiga is from the Japanese taiga (大河 — great river) — also coinciding with the English tiger. Taiga Aisaka is the female protagonist of the iconic light novel series Toradora!

Tiger (Japanese-English). Taiga Aisaka in Toradora!

The name in its native script.

大河
Transliteration
Taiga
Pronunciation
/ ˈtaɪ.ɡə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Taiga stands.

Taiga does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Taigas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Taiga Aisaka
Toradora! Palmtop Tiger.
2006

Names connected to Taiga.

The number behind Taiga.

2

The Peacemaker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Taiga reduce to 2, The Peacemaker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.