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
Takeko's 43 recorded births place it above 49.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (1924)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1932.
43 total births across 9 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1924 with 8 births in a single year.
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
- 1920s
1920s
37 births
- 1930s 6
1930s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 37 births (86% of all-time use).
Takeko decade highlights
- Peak decade 37 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Takeko by state
Where Takeko concentrates geographically, total births since 1924
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 5 | 11.6% |
5 of 43 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Hawaii 11.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Hawaii accounts for 11.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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.
Similar peak year (~1924)
Similar record span (~8 yrs)
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.
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