Takeshi

Q: Is Takeshi a boy or girl name?

Takeshi is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #37050, and as a girl name it ranks #46788.

Q: How popular is the name Takeshi?

Takeshi is ranked #37050 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ t-uhk-EHSH-ee ]

Boy Name #37,050 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Takeshi is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced t-uhk-EHSH-ee.

Parents who love the name Takeshi often also consider Jabrien, Shanquan, Anderew .

Popularity Over Time

#37,050

Current Rank

Peaked 1981 Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #37,050
Total SSA Count: 5

Nicknames

Tak Tay Takie Takeie

Middle Name Ideas

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Takeshi Dean

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Takeshi Gael

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Takeshi Kai

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Also a Girl Name

Takeshi is also used as a girl name, ranked #46788.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Takeshi

Is Takeshi a boy or girl name?

Takeshi is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #37050. As a girl name, it is ranked #46788. Takeshi is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Takeshi?

Takeshi is pronounced t-uhk-EHSH-ee.

How popular is the name Takeshi?

Takeshi is currently ranked #37050 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Takeshi?

Common nicknames for Takeshi include Tak, Tay, Takie, and Takeie.

Is Takeshi a common or rare name?

Takeshi is an uncommon name, ranked #37050 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Takeshi

Takeshi is a boy name .

Is Takeshi a boy or girl name? Takeshi is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #37,050 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #46,788. Takeshi is more commonly used as a boy name.

Takeshi is currently ranked #37,050 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Takeshi include Tak, Tay, Takie, and Takeie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.