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Taka

Taka is a unisex name of Japanese origin meaning “noble, hawk, high.” A Japanese name element meaning noble, high, or hawk depending on the kanji used.

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how do you pronounce Taka?

TAH-kah

where does the name Taka come from?

In Japanese, taka (鷹) means hawk, and taka (高) means high.

Also a name used in some African cultures, particularly in East Africa.

the history of Taka

Taka is also used as a short stage name for longer names such as Takahiro.

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quick answers about Taka

What does the name Taka mean?

Taka means “noble, hawk, high”.

What is the origin of the name Taka?

Taka comes from the Japanese naming tradition.

How popular is the name Taka?

Taka has not ranked in the US top 1,000 in recent years, which makes it an uncommon choice.

Is Taka a boy or girl name?

Taka is a unisex name, used for both boys and girls.

How do you pronounce Taka?

Taka is pronounced TAH-kah, with 2 syllables.

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