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      Meaning of the first name Takato

      Origin

      Japanese

      Meaning

      Exalted, Precious measure of exltation

      Variations

      Takako, Takayoshi, Agaton
      The name Takato has its origins deeply rooted in the Japanese language and culture. Derived from the Japanese words taka, meaning exalted, and to, meaning precious measure of exaltation, Takato carries profound significance. Historically, the name Takato has been used to express admiration and reverence for individuals who are deemed to possess exceptional qualities or have achieved significant accomplishments. It serves as a symbol of honor and respect, bestowing a sense of exaltation upon its bearer.

      In modern-day usage, the name Takato continues to evoke a sense of greatness and admiration. It is commonly given to boys in Japan, reflecting the cultural values of reverence and esteem. Its usage extends beyond Japan, as globalization has allowed for the dissemination of Japanese names worldwide. Takato has gained popularity among Japanese communities abroad, as well as among individuals who appreciate the richness and elegance of Japanese names. Moreover, with the increasing interest in Japanese culture and the globalization of popular media, the name Takato has found its way into popular culture and entertainment, further expanding its usage and visibility.

      Overall, the name Takato encompasses the essence of exaltation and preciousness, signifying the individual's unique qualities and achievements. With its historical significance and modern-day usage, it continues to hold a prominent place within Japanese culture and has become appreciated and embraced by a wider global audience.

      Based on our records...

      Mochizuki

      Mochizuki

      This is the most common surname associated with Takato.
      Yukiko

      Yukiko

      This is the most common name of those married to a Takato.
      Junji

      Junji

      This is the most common name for a child of a Takato.
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      1913 is when there were the most people born with the first name Takato.

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