girl's name
Takeko
tah-KEH-koh (Japanese)
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 43
Takeko is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1932 it was given to 6 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.
- Takeko is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 1924, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1924.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Takeko Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1930s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 37 |
| 1930s | 6 |
How Popular Is Takeko?
In 1932, Takeko was given to 6 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 Takeko
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Takeko Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Takeko over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Takeko
- Japanese tah-KEH-koh
Sibling Names for Takeko
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Takeko — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Takeko
How popular is the name Takeko?
In 1932, Takeko was given to 6 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 Takeko a girl's or a boy's name?
Takeko is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Takeko?
Takeko has 3 syllables.
When was Takeko most popular?
Takeko peaked in 1924, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.