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Eita

Eita (えいた) is a Japanese name for boys. Its best-known spelling is 瑛太, 瑛 sparkle of a gem + 太 big. It is popular today and has reached No. 3 in 2009.

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Most used spelling瑛太えいたsparkle of a gem + big

Ways to write Eita

The same sound can be written with different kanji, and each choice changes the meaning. These are the spellings that have appeared in Japan's yearly baby name rankings, most popular first.

瑛太
瑛sparkle of a gem太big, bold
Boy, best No. 3 (2006–2021)
瑛大
瑛sparkle of a gem大big, great
Boy, best No. 31 (2009–2018)
詠太
詠to recite a poem太big, bold
Boy, best No. 72 (2012)
英太
英outstanding, hero太big, bold
Boy, best No. 100 (2010)

Rarer spellings

These spellings of Eita appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.

栄太to flourish + bigBoy
英多outstanding + manyGirl

Popularity in Japan

Where Eita has ranked among the most popular name readings each year. Its best year was 2009, at No. 3.

No. 1No. 25No. 5020102015Boys, 2008: No. 35Boys, 2009: No. 20Boys, 2010: No. 33Boys, 2012: No. 24Boys, 2013: No. 42Boys, 2014: No. 49Boys, 2015: No. 38Boys, 2017: No. 35Boys, 2018: No. 43Boys, 2019: No. 44
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YearBoys
2019No. 44
2018No. 43
2017No. 35
2015No. 38
2014No. 49
2013No. 42
2012No. 24
2010No. 33
2009No. 20
2008No. 35

Source: Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance yearly baby name survey. It covers the top 10 names each year from 1912 to 2003, and the top 100 names and top 50 readings from 2004.

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