Boy

Takuto

Takuto (たくと) is a Japanese name for boys. Its best-known spelling is 拓斗, 拓 to open up + 斗 the Big Dipper. It was most popular in the past, reaching No. 45 in 2005.

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Most used spelling拓斗たくとto open up + the Big Dipper

Ways to write Takuto

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.

拓斗
拓to open up斗the Big Dipper
Boy, best No. 77 (2005–2006)
拓人
拓to open up人person
Boy, best No. 77 (2005)

Rarer spellings

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

巧斗skilful + the Big DipperBoy

Popularity in Japan

Where Takuto has ranked among the most popular name readings each year. Its best year was 2005, at No. 45.

No. 1No. 25No. 5020052010Boys, 2005: No. 45Boys, 2011: No. 46
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YearBoys
2011No. 46
2005No. 45

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.

Names that share a kanji