Takai
Meaning
"precious, valuable"
Origin: Japanese
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,312
- Total SSA Count
- 25
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Kai, Tak
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"precious, valuable"
Origin: Japanese
"worthy, of value"
Origin: Old English
Takai is more popular, ranked #4312 vs #4383 for Worth.
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Takai is more popular, ranked #4312 compared to Worth at #4383 in the United States.
Takai means "precious, valuable" (Japanese origin). Worth means "worthy, of value" (Old English origin).
Takai is primarily a boy name. Worth is primarily a boy name.