How to pronounce the name Takeko
Pronunciation guide for Takeko
ARPA
T AA0 K EY1 K OW0
IPA
tækejkow

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Takeko

Syllables (3)

T AA0 K EY1 K OW0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

T
tea (t)
AA0
odd (ɑ)
K
key (k)
EY1
ate (eɪ)
K
key (k)
OW0
oat (oʊ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

tækejkow

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Takeko has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Takeko

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
take

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness9/10

Works well across languages

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

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
take

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

k×2
t×1
a×1

Most frequent letters in Takeko

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Takeko compare to the average name?

Takeko5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Takeko is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

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

Names related to Takeko (root: take)

Current Name

Takeko

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Takea

Medium variations:

Takeaki
Takeara
Takeasha
Takecia
Takedra
Takeela
Takeem
Takeema
Takeena
Takeesha
Takeeta
Takefumi
Takehiko

Long variations:

Takechand

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

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

The name Takeko has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Takeko

Life Path Number

9
The Humanitarian

Selfless individuals dedicated to serving humanity and making the world better.

Compassionate
Idealistic
Generous
Universal

Most Common Letters

k×2
t×1
a×1
e×1
o×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(50%)
Consonants
3(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

t2
a1
k2
e5
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 Takeko
Famous individuals named Takeko

No notable people named Takeko are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Takeko?
Popularity rankings and trends for Takeko around the world
Takeko Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Takeko

Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)

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

No rhyming words found for Takeko.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Takeko?
IPA: /tækejkow/ ARPA: T AA0 K EY1 K OW0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Takeko?
Takeko has 3 syllables.
Is Takeko easy to pronounce?
Takeko has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Takeko easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Takeko is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Takeko?
Names similar to Takeko include: Takea, Takeaki, Takeara, Takeasha, Takechand. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Takeko a good baby name?
Takeko is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Takeko a boy or girl name?
Takeko 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 Takeko?
The name is spelled T-a-k-e-k-o. Common spelling variations include: Takea, Takeaki, Takeara.
What are common nicknames for Takeko?
Common nicknames for Takeko include: Tak, Takey, Takie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Takeko mean?
The name Takeko 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 Takeko?
Middle names that pair well with Takeko include: James, Rose, Grace. 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 Takeko?
Sibling names that pair well with Takeko include: Takea, Takeaki, Takeara, Takeasha. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Takeko?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Takeko 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 Takeko from?
Takeko 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 Takeko suitable for a professional career?
Takeko 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 Takeko a long or short name?
Takeko is a medium-length name with 6 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Takeko?
Common spelling variations of Takeko include: Takea, Takeaki, Takeem. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Takeko and Takea?
Takeko and Takea are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Takeko is spelled Takeko while Takea is spelled Takea. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.