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Takumi

Takumi (たくみ) is a Japanese name for boys. Its best-known spelling is 拓海, 拓 to open up + 海 sea. It is popular today and has reached No. 2 in 2 different years between 1999 and 2002.

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Most used spelling拓海たくみto open up + sea

Ways to write Takumi

The same sound can be written with different kanji, and each choice changes the meaning. These are the spellings that have appeared in Japan's yearly baby name rankings, most popular first.

拓海
拓to open up海sea
Boy, best No. 2 (1996–2016)
匠
匠craftsman
Boy, best No. 5 (1998–2021)
拓実
拓to open up実fruit, truth
Boy, best No. 47 (2004–2016)
巧
巧skilful
Boy, best No. 54 (2004–2015)
匠海
匠craftsman海sea
Boy, best No. 86 (2020)
拓巳
拓to open up巳snake (zodiac)
Boys and girls, 11 notable people on Wikidata
工
工craft
Boys and girls, 10 notable people on Wikidata
拓己
拓to open up己self
Boys and girls, 9 notable people on Wikidata
拓美
拓to open up美beautiful
Boys and girls, 5 notable people on Wikidata
拓未
拓to open up未not yet, future
Boys and girls, 5 notable people on Wikidata
卓巳
卓eminent, outstanding巳snake (zodiac)
Boys and girls, 4 notable people on Wikidata
琢己
琢to polish己self
Boys and girls, 3 notable people on Wikidata
卓己
卓eminent, outstanding己self
Boys and girls, 2 notable people on Wikidata
卓実
卓eminent, outstanding実fruit, truth
Boys and girls, 2 notable people on Wikidata
卓三
卓eminent, outstanding三three
Boys and girls, 2 notable people on Wikidata
卓見
卓eminent, outstanding見to see
Boys and girls, 2 notable people on Wikidata
拓光
拓to open up光light
Boys and girls, 1 notable person on Wikidata

Rarer spellings

These spellings of Takumi appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.

巧美skilful + beautifulGirl
多久美many + long time + beautifulGirl
多久實many + long time + fruitGirl
多玖巳many + black jade + snake (zodiac)Girl
多空実many + sky + fruitGirl
多空美many + sky + beautifulGirl
卓臣eminent + retainerGirl
卓美eminent + beautifulBoys and girls

Popularity in Japan

Where Takumi has ranked among the most popular name readings each year. It reached No. 2 in 2 different years, most recently 2002.

No. 1No. 25No. 502005201020152020Boys, 2004: No. 6Boys, 2005: No. 7Boys, 2006: No. 11Boys, 2007: No. 19Boys, 2008: No. 21Boys, 2009: No. 33Boys, 2010: No. 33Boys, 2011: No. 43Boys, 2012: No. 22Boys, 2013: No. 43Boys, 2014: No. 38Boys, 2015: No. 35Boys, 2016: No. 9Boys, 2017: No. 39Boys, 2018: No. 33Boys, 2019: No. 50Boys, 2020: No. 38
Show the numbers
YearBoys
2020No. 38
2019No. 50
2018No. 33
2017No. 39
2016No. 9
2015No. 35
2014No. 38
2013No. 43
2012No. 22
2011No. 43
2010No. 33
2009No. 33
2008No. 21
2007No. 19
2006No. 11
2005No. 7
2004No. 6

Source: Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance yearly baby name survey. It covers the top 10 names each year from 1912 to 2003, and the top 100 names and top 50 readings from 2004.

Famous people named Takumi

Takumi Minamino 南野 拓実Japanese association football player (born 1995)
Takumi Horiike 堀池 巧Japanese association football player
Takumi Shimohira 下平 匠Japanese association football player
Takumi Shima 卓視Japanese association football player
Takumi Wada 拓三Japanese association football player
Takumi Morikawa 拓巳Japanese association football player

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.

Names that share a kanji