girl's name
Takako
tah-KAH-koh (Japanese)
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 148
Takako is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1974 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Takako is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 1921, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Takako Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1970s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 30 |
| 1920s | 76 |
| 1930s | 37 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 5 |
How Popular Is Takako?
In 1974, Takako was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Takako
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Takako Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Takako over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Takako
- Japanese tah-KAH-koh
Sibling Names for Takako
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Takako — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Takako
How popular is the name Takako?
In 1974, Takako was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Takako a girl's or a boy's name?
Takako is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Takako?
Takako has 3 syllables.
When was Takako most popular?
Takako peaked in 1921, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.