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    Takae

    高枝, 貴恵, 隆絵(Takae)

    Pronunciation: TAH-kah-eh

    ♀ Female
    Japanese

    Meaning

    Respectful branch; high blessing; noble picture

    Origin

    undifferentiated Japanese kana

    The Story Behind Takae

    Takae is a traditional Japanese female name. Like many Japanese names, its meaning can vary significantly depending on the kanji characters used to write it. Common kanji combinations for Takae include 高枝 (taka 'high, tall, expensive' + e 'branch, twig'), 貴恵 (taka 'noble, precious' + e 'blessing, favor'), and 隆絵 (taka 'prosperous, noble' + e 'picture, drawing'). This flexibility in kanji allows parents to imbue the name with specific desired meanings and wishes for their child.

    The name has been in use for many decades in Japan, reflecting traditional naming practices where auspicious meanings and beautiful imagery are highly valued. While not as common as some more modern or trendy names, Takae retains a classic and elegant feel, often associated with traditional Japanese femininity.

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Uncommon
    Trend:Declining
    Peak decade:1960s
    Era:Mid-century, Contemporary
    Popular in:Japan

    Popularity Trends

    Is Takae Right for Your Baby?

    Takae is a Elegant, Traditional, Gentle name for girls that suits parents looking for something with character. Most people will pronounce it correctly on the first try.

    Syllables3
    LengthMedium
    International UseNiche
    PronunciationEasy

    Regions Where Takae Is Used

    Japanese

    Name Vibe

    Elegant
    Traditional
    Gentle

    Famous People Named Takae

    • Takae Itō (伊藤 隆恵), a Japanese actress
    • Takae Nishikawa (西川 貴恵), a Japanese politician
    • Takae Muraoka (村岡 貴恵), a Japanese volleyball player

    Takae in different fonts

    TakaeDancing Script
    TakaeCaveat
    TakaeSatisfy
    TakaePacifico
    TakaeGreat Vibes

    Sibling Name Style

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Takae

    What does Takae mean?

    Takae means "Respectful branch; high blessing; noble picture". It is derived from undifferentiated Japanese kana.

    What is the origin of Takae?

    Takae originates from Japanese. Its cultural origin is undifferentiated Japanese kana.

    Is Takae a male or female name?

    Takae is a female name.

    How do you pronounce Takae?

    Takae is pronounced "TAH-kah-eh".

    What language does Takae come from?

    Takae comes from Japanese.

    Is Takae a popular name?

    Takae is considered a uncommon name, and its popularity trend is declining.

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