Girls' name · since 1924

Takeko

43 babies named Takeko in U.S. Social Security records since 1924, with the highest year being 1924. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#36,831 of 72,339
all-time among girls
43
born since 1924
1920s
peak decade

Takeko is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 43 have been recorded since 1924.

Takeko has 43 recorded births among girls since 1924, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1924 to 1932.

  • #36,831 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 43 born since 1924
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Takeko ranks #36,831 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 43 born since 1924, peaking in the 1920s.

#36,831 of 72,339
all-time among girls
43
born since 1924
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Takeko's 43 recorded births place it above 49.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Hawaii.

Takeko's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Takeko's SSA record in two at 1927 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1928, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1924 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Takeko popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1924–1932

Last recorded 1932
Peak year (1924)
8
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
456789 1924192519261927192819291932 6

Takeko by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (37 births, 86% of the file).

1920s was Takeko's strongest decade.

37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 86% of all-time use.

Takeko births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 37 births (86% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Takeko by state

Where Takeko concentrates geographically, total births since 1924

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Takeko
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Hawaii
5 11.6%
Hawaii share of Takeko's total US births 11.6%

5 of 43 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Takeko?
Takeko has been given to 43 babies in the U.S. since 1924, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #36,831 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1932. 8 babies were born in 1924, its single highest year.
Where does Takeko sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Takeko ranks #36,831 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Takeko most popular?
Takeko was most popular in the 1920s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
Where is Takeko most popular?
The top states for the name Takeko are Hawaii (5 births).
How long has the name Takeko been used?
The SSA has tracked Takeko since 1924 -- 9 years through the most recent 1932 data.
What names are similar to Takeko?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Takisha, Takiyah, Takia, Takara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Takeko's data

  • Takeko's decade-level peak was the 1920s (37 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Hawaii records the most Takekos (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Takeko: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1924–1932 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Takeko draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.