Takara
Complete Name Analysis & Etymology Guide
1,466 Total Births
145 Years of Data
1983 Peak Popularity Year
78 Peak Births

Takara Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

The name Takara originates from Japanese, meaning 'treasure'. It has evolved linguistically while maintaining its core significance. It is associated with positive traits like value and artistry and does not have biblical relevance. The name has gained popularity in the 20th century and is favored in modern contexts.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Takara"

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Pronunciation

/təˈkɑːrə/

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Origin

Japanese

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Etymology

The name Takara translates to 'treasure' in Japanese. It is often associated with preciousness and value.

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Meaning

treasure

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Language Evolution

Takara (Japanese), タカラ (Katakana representation)

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Historical Usage

The name gained popularity in Japan during the 20th century, often used in various contexts, including names for businesses and artistic expressions.

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Variants & Derivatives

Taka, Takari

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Modern Popularity & Image

Currently, Takara is viewed positively and is often associated with beauty, value, and artistic endeavors.

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Famous People

Takara Shujin, a Japanese artist known for contemporary sculptures., Takara, a popular Japanese singer-songwriter.

📊 Takara Name Trend Analysis

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Girl Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable

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✨ Takara Name Meaning & Significance

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Popularity Trend

Less Common name with 78 peak births in 1983

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Geographic Spread

Popular across 9 US states, with strongest presence in Florida

Historical Span

Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends

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Generational Impact

Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Takara"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Takara"

"Takara" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 9746th of 19264 49
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 2457th of 27321 754
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 4140th of 35406 534
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 9484th of 30306 129

Regional Popularity of "Takara" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
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Regional Popularity of "Takara" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
54.46%
2007th/3685
59.20%
2649th/4475
50.73%
2635th/5194
63.21%
3993rd/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
94.98%
4352nd/4582
- 64.93%
4748th/7313
73.66%
5497th/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
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State-by-State Popularity of "Takara"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Takara" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.

Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Takara" in the United States

The name Takara is most popular in Florida, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Takara has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Takara' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 9746th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2457th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4140th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 9484th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Takara' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

Infographic: Takara name meaning, origin, and popularity trends in the United States (US baby name analysis chart)
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