Taka is a girl's name of Japanese origin meaning “silver coin.” It is a rare choice in US records.
Taka at a glance
Gender
Girl name
Origin
Japanese
Meaning
“silver coin”
About the name Taka
Taka belongs to the Japanese tradition. Its meaning — “silver coin” — is the sense carried by its Japanese roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Taka first appears in Social Security records in 1972. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #4626 in 1977, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 46 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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