What is the origin of the name Takeshi?

Takeshi is a name of Japanese origin.

How popular is the name Takeshi?

Takeshi is currently ranked #13956 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

How do you pronounce Takeshi?

Takeshi is pronounced tah-KEH-shee.

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Takeshi

tah-KEH-shee

Takeshi is a boy’s name of Japanese origin, meaning “A Japanese name meaning 'brave' or 'military general'.”. It currently ranks #13956 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1924.

Letters7

Syllables3

OriginJapanese

What Takeshi Means

“A Japanese name meaning 'brave' or 'military general'.”

The Story of Takeshi

This name carries the thunder of battle and the discipline of the samurai, a strong foundation for the brave son you are destined to raise.

Takeshi is a potent Japanese given name, often associated with words meaning 'brave,' 'warrior,' or 'military general.' Its historical resonance connects it to figures of strength, discipline, and leadership in Japanese culture, embodying a warrior spirit passed down through generations, inspiring courage and resilience.

Whispering 'Takeshi' feels like speaking a vow of strength and determination. It’s a name that evokes images of steadfast resolve and unwavering loyalty, perfect for the son you envision who will face challenges with courage. When you write 'Takeshi' on his birth announcement, you're not just naming him; you're acknowledging the inherent bravery you already perceive within him.