Boy Name · English Origin
Takeshi
Last reviewed: June 2026
Takeshi is a boy baby name of English origin, meaning "Gift of God". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Takeshi often also consider Takashi.
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Frequently asked about Takeshi
What does the name Takeshi mean?
Takeshi means "Gift of God" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Takeshi?
Takeshi originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Takeshi?
Takeshi has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Takeshi a boy's or girl's name?
Takeshi is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Takeshi in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Takeshi sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Takeshi?
Names that share Takeshi's sound and style include Takashi, Takisha, Takesha, Takeisha, Toshiko.