Takumi Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationtah-koo-mee / ta.kɯ.miJapanese
Meaning
artisan; skilled
Historical & Cultural Background
Takumi is a traditional Japanese name often associated with craftsmanship and skill. In Japan, the term 'takumi' refers to a master artisan who has honed their craft over many years. The name reflects a cultural appreciation for skill and dedication in various trades and arts. It is commonly used in contemporary Japan and has gained some recognition in other countries.
Trend Summary
Takumi has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States, particularly among parents seeking unique names.
Similar Names
Variants
- Takum
- Takumiya
International Variants
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Takumi was first seen in the United States in 1920. Takumi has ranked as high as #1363 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Takumi has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Takumi (2018)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 7 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920 | 6 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1993 | 14 |
| 1994 | 12 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 23 |
| 1997 | 21 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 1999 | 19 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 13 |
| 2002 | 14 |
| 2003 | 23 |
| 2004 | 18 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2006 | 18 |
| 2007 | 25 |
| 2008 | 24 |
| 2009 | 25 |
| 2010 | 16 |
| 2011 | 11 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 14 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 17 |
| 2017 | 14 |
| 2018 | 14 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 7 |