Takaya
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Takaya first appeared in US Social Security records in 1994.
Over 78 babies have been named Takaya in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Takaya is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #53,950 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #53,950
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Takaya
Takaya is a girl name .
Is Takaya a boy or girl name? Takaya is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #53,950 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #32,371. Takaya is more commonly used as a boy name.
Takaya is currently ranked #53,950 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Takaya include Tak, Taka, Takay, Takaie, Tay, Taie, and Takkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
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