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Takumi

BoyJapanese

Takumi is a boy name of Japanese origin meaning "skilled artisan; master of craftsmanship".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
Japanese
Religion
None
Popularity
55 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
6 letters
Meaning
skilled artisan; master of craftsmanship
Etymology
Derived from the Japanese noun 匠 (takumi) meaning 'artisan' or 'craftsman', sometimes written with other kanji such as 拓海 or 卓美 that alter nuance but retain the phonetic reading.

Famous People Named Takumi

  • Takumi MinaminoJapanese association football player (born 1995)
  • Takumi SaitoJapanese actor and filmmaker (born 1981)

Frequently Asked Questions About Takumi

What does the name Takumi mean?

Takumi means "skilled artisan; master of craftsmanship", and is of Japanese origin.

What is the origin of the name Takumi?

Takumi originates from Japanese, commonly used in East Asia.

Is Takumi a boy or girl name?

Takumi is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Takumi associated with?

Takumi is associated with None.

Are there famous people named Takumi?

Yes — notable people named Takumi include Takumi Minamino (Japanese association football player, born 1995) and Takumi Saito (Japanese actor and filmmaker, born 1981).

Last updated: June 2026