Boy name Japanese origin Multiple tradition

Takeshi

tah-KESH-ee · 7 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
Fierce; warrior
Language
Japanese
Culture
Japanese
Religion
Multiple
Style era
classic
Themes
warrior · strength
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#13956
2024 births5
Peak year1924
First appeared1912
Total US births708
1924 peak19121940196819962024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Take
Alternate spellings
TakesheeTakeshie
In other languages
Takeshi (Japanese)

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