How to pronounce the name Dako
Pronunciation guide for Dako
ARPA
D AA1 K OW0
IPA
dɑkow

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Dako

Syllables (2)

D AA1 K OW0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

D
dee (d)
AA1
odd (ɑ)
K
key (k)
OW0
oat (oʊ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

dɑkow

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Dako has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Dako

Structure

Character Count
4
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
dako

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Dako
Unique character and personality of the name Dako

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Short

Concise and memorable

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
dako

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

d×1
a×1
k×1

Most frequent letters in Dako

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Dako compare to the average name?

Dako4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Dako is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Dako
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Dako (root: dako)

Current Name

Dako

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Dak
Dakai
Dakar

Medium variations:

Dakoata
Dakobe
Dakoda
Dakodah
Dakori
Dakotah
Dakotta
Dakaden
Dakaiden
Dakara

Long variations:

Dakota-jones
Dakotajames

Dako belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Dako mean?
The meaning and origin of Dako

The name Dako has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Dako

Life Path Number

4
The Builder

Grounded individuals who create stable foundations through dedication and effort.

Practical
Organized
Reliable
Hardworking

Most Common Letters

d×1
a×1
k×1
o×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(50%)
Consonants
2(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

d4
a1
k2
o6

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Dako
Famous individuals named Dako

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How popular is the name Dako?
Popularity rankings for Dako around the world

The name Dako has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Dako?
Rhyming words for Dako

No rhyming words found for Dako.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Dako?
IPA: /dɑkow/ ARPA: D AA1 K OW0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Dako?
Dako has 2 syllables.
Is Dako easy to pronounce?
Dako is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Dako easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Dako is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Dako?
Names similar to Dako include: Dakoata, Dakobe, Dakoda, Dakodah, Dakori. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Dako a good baby name?
Dako is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Dako a boy or girl name?
Dako can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Dako?
The name is spelled D-a-k-o. Common spelling variations include: Dakoata, Dakobe, Dakoda.
What does the name Dako mean?
The name Dako has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Dako?
Middle names that pair well with Dako include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Dako?
Sibling names that pair well with Dako include: Dakoata, Dakobe, Dakoda, Dakodah. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Dako?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Dako correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Dako from?
Dako has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Dako suitable for a professional career?
Dako works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Dako a long or short name?
Dako is a short name with 4 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Dako?
Common spelling variations of Dako include: Dakobe, Dakoda, Dakori. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Dako and Dakoata?
Dako and Dakoata are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Dako is spelled Dako while Dakoata is spelled Dakoata. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.