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Takai
BoyMeaning of Takai: Japanese: 'exalted'
Takai is a boy's name most strongly associated with Japanese naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3137th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#3137
37 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
505
First recorded 1996 · peak 2025
Trend
rising
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
91% boys · 9% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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