boy's name
Takeru
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Births on record 89
Takeru is a boy's name. In 2017 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Takeru is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 2001, when 11 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1992.
Takeru over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 30 |
| 2000s | 37 |
| 2010s (to 2017) | 22 |
How popular is Takeru?
In 2017, Takeru was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Takeru
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Takeru also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Takeru over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Takeru
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Takeru — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Takeru
How popular is the name Takeru?
In 2017, Takeru was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Takeru a girl's or a boy's name?
Takeru is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Takeru most popular?
Takeru peaked in 2001, when 11 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.