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Takoda

Quick answerTakoda is a modern Native American name, primarily of Lakota origin, derived from elements meaning "friend to everyone" or "friendly," combining Lakota linguistic roots.

Lakota · Boy · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#2,874
TrendStable
Peak year1998
Syllables3
OriginLakota
LanguageLakota
CultureNative American
Letters6
Numerology7 Chaldean 1
Global rank#2,874

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Takoda

Takoda is a modern Native American name, primarily of Lakota origin, derived from elements meaning "friend to everyone" or "friendly," combining Lakota linguistic roots.

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Etymology

Takoda is a modern Native American name, primarily of Lakota origin, derived from elements meaning "friend to everyone" or "friendly," combining Lakota linguistic roots. The name is used among Native American communities, particularly Lakota and Dakota peoples, and gained broader visibility in contemporary American culture as part of a revival of indigenous naming practices.

Takoda currently ranks #2,874 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1998.

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