"waterfall; flowing water"
Origin: Japanese
Language: English
Takita
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A distinctive 3-syllable girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Takita first appeared in US Social Security records in 1970.
Over 300 babies have been named Takita in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Takita is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #62,403 for girl names in the US .
Popularity Over Time
#62,403
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- Gender
- Girl
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity Rank
- #62,403
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Cultural Origins
- Japanese
- Pronunciation
- Moderate
- Formality
- Casual
- Cross-Cultural Ease
- Low
Common Nicknames
Taki
Kita
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Frequently Asked Questions About Takita
What does the name Takita mean?
"waterfall; flowing water" (from Japanese)
What is the origin of the name Takita?
Takita has Japanese origins. In Japanese, it means "waterfall; flowing water".
Is Takita a boy or girl name?
Takita is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Takita?
Takita is currently ranked #62403 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Takita?
Common nicknames for Takita include Taki and Kita.
What are good middle names for Takita?
Popular middle name pairings include Takita Mae, Takita Grace, Takita Yuki, and Takita Rose.
What are good sibling names for Takita?
Names that pair well with Takita as siblings include Yuki, Hana, Kenji, Sora, and Ren.
How many syllables does Takita have?
Takita has 3 syllables, making it distinctive and rhythmic.
Is Takita a common or rare name?
Takita is an uncommon name, ranked #62403 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
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About the Name Takita
Takita is a girl name with Japanese origins . The name means "waterfall; flowing water" in Japanese .
Takita is currently ranked #62,403 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
The name Takita has 3 syllables, making it distinctive and memorable.
Common nicknames for Takita include Taki and Kita. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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