Takayuki
Takayuki is a name with a single cultural origin: Japanese.
- Japanese
Meaning & Origin of Takayuki
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Takayuki is a name with a single cultural origin: Japanese.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Japanese
The Story of Takayuki
Takayuki first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1986, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1992: 10 births, good for #5,237 nationwide. About 80% of every Takayuki on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Takayuki last appeared in the published SSA data in 1994, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 50 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Takayuki
Phonetically similar names — useful when Takayuki is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Takeuchi
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- Takaoka
- Tanuki
- Takagi
- Takako
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- Takahe
- Toxic
- Texaco
- Toxics
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Takayuki
Takayuki is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1986 and has accumulated 50 births in the dataset. Takayuki's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #5,237. Use the chart and map above to compare Takayuki's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.