Boy Name · English Origin
Takashi
Last reviewed: June 2026
Here is what we know about Takashi: it is a boy name meaning "Gift of God", with English roots, and it lands in the Rare band of US popularity for 2026. Names like Takeshi share its phonetic family.
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Frequently asked about Takashi
What does the name Takashi mean?
Takashi means "Gift of God" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Takashi?
Takashi originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Takashi?
Takashi has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Takashi a boy's or girl's name?
Takashi is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Takashi in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Takashi sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Takashi?
Names that share Takashi's sound and style include Takeshi, Takisha, Takesha, Takeisha, Toshiko. Open the "Names like Takashi" rail on this page for the full list.