Origin and Meaning of Sosuke

To help or assist

Origin: Japanese - Sosuke (奏助) combines the characters 'sō' (奏) meaning 'to play music' or 'to perform' and 'suke' (助) which means 'to help' or 'assist'. The name often conveys a sense of support or helping nature.

• Sosuke is a relatively modern name in Japan but has gained popularity through culture, especially in anime and manga.
• The name is often used for male characters in Japanese media, symbolizing a friendly, helping persona.
• Notable bearers include Sosuke Aizen, a popular character from the anime series 'Bleach'.
• While not extremely common outside Japan, Sosuke has seen a rise in use among anime fans and those interested in Japanese culture.
• Variants of the name, though less common, include similar names like Sōta and Sōji, which also start with 'Sō' and convey different meanings.