How to pronounce the name Hakes
Pronunciation guide for Hakes
ARPA
HH EY1 K S
IPA
heɪks

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Hakes

Syllables (1)

HH EY1 K S

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

HH
he (h)
EY1
ate (eɪ)
K
key (k)
S
sea (s)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

heɪks

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This is a single-syllable name, pronounced in one smooth sound.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Hakes

Structure

Character Count
5
Syllable Count
1
Vowel Ratio
40%
Name Family
hakes

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

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

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Monosyllabic

Simple and direct

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
hakes

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

h×1
a×1
k×1

Most frequent letters in Hakes

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
1 syllable
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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 Hakes compare to the average name?

Hakes4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Hakes is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Hakes
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
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Names related to Hakes (root: hakes)

Current Name

Hakes

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Hade
Haid
Haig
Haik
Hail
Haim
Hain
Hake
Hale
Hales
Hane
Hanes

Medium variations:

Haight
Haimes
Haines

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

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

The name Hakes has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Hakes

Life Path Number

8
The Achiever

Natural executives who excel at manifesting material success and authority.

Ambitious
Powerful
Business-minded
Authoritative

Most Common Letters

h×1
a×1
k×1
e×1
s×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(40%)
Consonants
3(60%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

h8
a1
k2
e5
s1

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

Notable People Named Hakes
Famous individuals named Hakes

No notable people named Hakes are currently in our database.

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

The name Hakes has no ranking data available.

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What words rhyme with the name Hakes?
Rhyming words for Hakes
aches
aix
bakes
blake's
blakes
brakes
breaks
cake's
cakes
drakes
fakes
flakes
frakes
jake's
jakes
lake's
lakes
lakes'
makes
mistakes

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Hakes?
IPA: /heɪks/ ARPA: HH EY1 K S This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Hakes?
Hakes has 1 syllable.
Is Hakes easy to pronounce?
Hakes is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Hakes easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Hakes 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 Hakes?
Names similar to Hakes include: Hade, Haid, Haig, Haight, Haik. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Hakes a good baby name?
Hakes is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Hakes a boy or girl name?
Hakes 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 Hakes?
The name is spelled H-a-k-e-s. Common spelling variations include: Hade, Haid, Haig.
What are common nicknames for Hakes?
Common nicknames for Hakes include: Hak, Hakey, Hakie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Hakes mean?
The name Hakes 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 Hakes?
Middle names that pair well with Hakes 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 Hakes?
Sibling names that pair well with Hakes include: Hade, Haid, Haig, Haight. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Hakes?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Hakes 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 Hakes from?
Hakes 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 Hakes suitable for a professional career?
Hakes is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Hakes a long or short name?
Hakes is a very short name with 5 letters (1 syllable). Short names are easy to spell, pronounce, and remember. They work well for children who are learning to write their names.
What are common misspellings of Hakes?
Common spelling variations of Hakes include: Hade, Haimes, Haines. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Hakes and Hade?
Hakes and Hade are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Hakes is spelled Hakes while Hade is spelled Hade. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.