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Takeo

Derived from the Germanic name Ludwig, meaning 'famous warrior'. This name characterizes a person of exceptional inner strength and classic grace, projecting a sense of timeless wisdom and a protective, loyal nature.

Key Stats

Total births763
GenderMale (54% / 46%)
Peak year1919
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1912
Most recent2022
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

HI — 58%CA — 42%AK — 0%RI — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Louise Bourgeois (Iconic French-American sculptor known for 'Maman') · Louise Glück (Distinguished poet and winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature) · Louise Fletcher (Versatile actress celebrated for her role in 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest') · Louise Hay (Influential author and pioneer in the self-help movement) · Louise Erdrich (Award-winning novelist known for 'The Round House')

Nicknames & Diminutives

LuluLouLouisaWeezie

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