Takeshi
Last seen for girls in 1976 at #9,284 · Last seen for boys in 2024 at #12,349
Given to boys 99.3% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1924 · 42 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 708since 1912
Takeshi over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Takeshi has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | #12,349 | 5 | |
| 2023 | — | #12,239 | 5 | |
| 2022 | — | — | ||
| 2021 | — | — | ||
| 2020 | — | #12,022 | 5 | |
| 2019 | — | #12,145 | 5 | |
| 2018 | — | #10,760 | 6 | |
| 2017 | — | — | ||
| 2016 | — | #9,664 | 7 | |
| 2015 | — | #7,491 | 10 | |
| 2014 | — | #8,130 | 9 | |
| 2013 | — | #12,136 | 5 | |
| 2012 | — | — | ||
| 2011 | — | — | ||
| 2010 | — | #8,139 | 9 | |
| 2009 | — | #8,985 | 8 | |
| 2008 | — | #11,037 | 6 | |
| 2007 | — | #9,788 | 7 | |
| 2006 | — | #7,427 | 10 | |
| 2005 | — | #7,096 | 10 | |
| 2004 | — | #11,356 | 5 | |
| 2003 | — | #7,831 | 8 | |
| 2002 | — | #8,456 | 7 | |
| 2001 | — | — | ||
| 2000 | — | #10,349 | 5 | |
| 1999 | — | — | ||
| 1998 | — | — | ||
| 1997 | — | #9,265 | 5 | |
| 1996 | — | — | ||
| 1995 | — | — | ||
| 1994 | — | #7,770 | 6 | |
| 1993 | — | #7,638 | 6 | |
| 1992 | — | #6,128 | 8 | |
| 1991 | — | #8,236 | 5 | |
| 1990 | — | — | ||
| 1989 | — | #7,905 | 5 | |
| 1988 | — | #6,426 | 6 | |
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| 1983 | — | #6,238 | 5 | |
| 1982 | — | #6,385 | 5 | |
| 1981 | — | #3,412 | 12 | |
| 1980 | — | #4,134 | 9 | |
| 1979 | — | — | ||
| 1978 | — | #4,554 | 7 | |
| 1977 | — | #3,836 | 9 | |
| 1976 | #9,284 | 5 | — | |
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| 1972 | — | #4,441 | 6 | |
| 1971 | — | #4,907 | 5 | |
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| 1969 | — | #3,595 | 7 | |
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| 1941 | — | #2,656 | 8 | |
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| 1938 | — | #2,868 | 7 | |
| 1937 | — | #2,680 | 8 | |
| 1936 | — | #2,854 | 7 | |
| 1935 | — | — | ||
| 1934 | — | #2,973 | 7 | |
| 1933 | — | #3,268 | 6 | |
| 1932 | — | #1,922 | 15 | |
| 1931 | — | #2,101 | 13 | |
| 1930 | — | #2,293 | 12 | |
| 1929 | — | #2,002 | 15 | |
| 1928 | — | #1,902 | 17 | |
| 1927 | — | #2,298 | 13 | |
| 1926 | — | #1,219 | 35 | |
| 1925 | — | #1,279 | 32 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,107 | 42 | |
| 1923 | — | #1,502 | 25 | |
| 1922 | — | #1,158 | 38 | |
| 1921 | — | #1,360 | 30 | |
| 1920 | — | #1,592 | 23 | |
| 1919 | — | #1,351 | 28 | |
| 1918 | — | #1,499 | 24 | |
| 1917 | — | #2,091 | 14 | |
| 1916 | — | #2,259 | 12 | |
| 1915 | — | #1,782 | 16 | |
| 1914 | — | #2,457 | 8 | |
| 1913 | — | #2,092 | 8 | |
| 1912 | — | #2,045 | 7 | |
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First appearance
1912
The first year at least five boys were named Takeshi! It came in at #2,045, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1935, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
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Momentum · boys
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
Rise & fade · boys
12 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1912
- Peaked 1924 at #1,107 (42 births)
- Births halved by 1927, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 26,970
- Highest: 1 in 26,970 boys born in 1924 were named Takeshi (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 344,578 boys born in 2024 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
- 38.1% of all boys named Takeshi (270) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 117 | #1,351 (1919) | #1,947 |
| 1920s | 270 | #1,107 (1924) | #1,542 |
| 1930s | 75 | #1,922 (1932) | #2,620 |
| 1940s | 8 | #2,656 (1941) | #2,656 |
| 1950s | 0 | — | — |
| 1960s | 7 | #3,595 (1969) | #3,595 |
| 1970s | 27 | #3,836 (1977) | #4,435 |
| 1980s | 42 | #3,412 (1981) | #5,750 |
| 1990s | 30 | #6,128 (1992) | #7,807 |
| 2000s | 66 | #7,096 (2005) | #9,147 |
| 2010s | 51 | #7,491 (2015) | #9,781 |
| 2020s | 15 | #12,022 (2020) | #12,203 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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