How Many People Are Named Takashi?

An estimated 373 people in the United States have the first name Takashi. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 37 years old, and Takashi peaked in popularity in 1925 with 42 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Takashi as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Takashi paired with any surname.

Estimated Living Americans

373

About 1 in 918,912 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Male

100.0% confidence

Average Age

37

years old

Peak Year

1925

42 births

Total Registered

862

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Takashi

Takashi is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 862 total births registered, 100.0% were male.

Male 862 (100.0%)
Female 0 (0.0%)

Takashi as a male name

Ranked #12,136 in 2024

6 male births in 2024

Peak: 1925 (42 births)

Takashi: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Takashi span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 300 babies were registered. Takashi has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.

0 8 17 25 34 42 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Takashi by Decade

How has Takashi tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.

Decade Total Male Female
1910s 107 107 0
1920s 300 300 0
1930s 89 89 0
1940s 13 13 0
1960s 7 7 0
1970s 49 49 0
1980s 97 97 0
1990s 91 91 0
2000s 42 42 0
2010s 40 40 0
2020s 27 27 0

Takashi by State

Birth registrations for Takashi span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Hawaii, Washington. The lowest are in Washington, Hawaii, California. On average, about 145 Takashis were registered per state.

Takashi + Last Name Combinations

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Takashi: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Takashi?

We estimate approximately 373 people named Takashi are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 918,912 Americans share this first name.

Is Takashi a common name?

Takashi is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 862 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Takashi most popular?

Takashi reached peak popularity in 1925, when 42 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Takashi is approximately 37 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Takashi a male name?

Takashi is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Takashi Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Takashi Smith, Takashi Johnson, Takashi Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.

Where does this data come from?

Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.

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