Takumi

Takumi is a boy name of Japanese origin, meaning Skilled artisan.

What Takumi means

Skilled artisan.

Takumi sits at 6 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.

Where Takumi comes from

Japanese given names are written in kanji, and the characters chosen carry the meaning as much as the sound does. The same pronunciation can be written several different ways, each shading the sense differently, so parents pick characters as deliberately as they pick the name itself.

Takumi is recorded as Japanese in origin. Browse other Japanese names.

How popular is Takumi?

You will not find Takumi in the top 100 boy names at the moment. Plenty of well-known names sit outside the charts; popularity measures how often a name is registered, not how good or how real it is.

The character of Takumi

We group Takumi under Wisdom. If that is the quality drawing you to it, the theme link below collects every other name we hold in the same group.

Themes: Wisdom

Names like Takumi

These share Takumi's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

  • Daichi — Great land; great wisdom.
  • Kenji — Strong and wise.
  • Osamu — Discipline, study.
  • Satoshi — Wise, clear-thinking.
  • Bodhi — Enlightenment, awakening.
  • Hugo — Mind, intellect, spirit.
  • Idris — Ardent lord; interpreter.
  • Tadhg — Poet and philosopher.
  • Tri — Wisdom, intellect.
  • Advait — Unique; non-dual.
  • Alfie — Wise counsel; elf wisdom.
  • Alfred — Wise counsel; elf wisdom.

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