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Takesha
Derived from the Celtic name Drust meaning 'riot' or 'tumult,' this name embodies a spirited and courageous heart. It suggests a person who is bold, adventurous, and possesses a natural charisma that draws others toward their energetic personality.
Key Stats
| Total births | 977 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1978 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1972 |
| Most recent | 1993 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | English, French, Welsh |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
IL — 27%FL — 23%AL — 19%NY — 19%GA — 12%
Notable People
Tryston Pullen (Actor, The Sinner) · Tristan Thompson (Basketball Player, Cleveland Cavaliers) · Tristan Rogers (Actor, General Hospital) · Tristan Evans (Musician, The Vamps) · Tristan Prettyman (Singer-songwriter, Cedar + Gold)
Nicknames & Diminutives
TrysTy
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