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Takis

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Takis is a Greek male given name.

It is actually the short form of Panagiotakis, the trivialization form of Panagiotis (“All Saints”; from pan “all” and hagios “holy”).

The Koseform Takis is also found in other names, for example in Takis Nikoloudis for Dimitrios.

Name carriers

First name

Takis Mehmet Ali (* 1991), SPD member of parliament
Takis Fotopoulos (born 1940), Greek political philosopher and economist
Takis Hadjigeorgiou (born 1956), Cypriot journalist and politician
Takis Ikonomopoulos (born 1943), Greek footballer
Takis Karkanas (* 1963), Greek archaeologist in the field of geoarchaeology
Takis Nikoloudis (* 1951), Greek footballer
Takis Varvitsiotis (1916–2011), Greek writer and poet
Takis Würger (* 1985), German journalist and author
Takis Zenetos (1926–1977), Greek architect of modernism

Artist name
Takis (1925–2019), Greek sculptor and kinetic artist

Male first name
Short form (first name)
Greek personal name