Takuma

Takuma is a boy's name of Japanese origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In England & Wales it was given to 3 boys in 2011.

Takuma at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Japanese
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Takuma

Takuma belongs to the Japanese tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Takuma first appears in Social Security records in 1988. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #6300 in 1994, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 154 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Takuma in US records

First recorded (US)
1988
Best US rank
#6300 in 1994
Peak year
2007
Total since 1880
154

Takuma in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2004
Best rank
#3651 in 2004
Babies named Takuma in 2011
3
Total since 1996
6

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Takuma mean?

The meaning of Takuma is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Japanese origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Takuma a boy or girl name?

Takuma is a boy name. In England & Wales, 3 babies received the name in 2011.

What origin is the name Takuma?

Takuma comes from the Japanese tradition.

How popular is the name Takuma?

Takuma first appears in US records in 1988. Its best-ever ranking was #6300 in 1994, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.