Takoda

βš₯
tuh-KOH-duh'tuh-KOH-duh'3 syllables
🌐Sioux
Approachable

MEANING

Friend to everyone

ORIGIN

Native American

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Dakota language, a Siouan language spoken by the Dakota people.

CULTURAL NOTES

The name emphasizes the value of friendship and community in Native American cultures.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically used among the Dakota tribes, reflecting the cultural emphasis on unity and cooperation.

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FAQs About Takoda

The name Takoda means "Friend to everyone" in Sioux.
Takoda has Native American origins. Derived from the Dakota language, a Siouan language spoken by the Dakota people.
Takoda is pronounced tuh-KOH-duh (tuh-KOH-duh). It has 3 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Takoda include Koda, Tako.
Some middle name ideas for Takoda include Lee, Blake, Quinn, Rowan, Taylor.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Takoda include Dakota, Lakota, Aiyana, Chayton.
The most common spelling is Takoda. Alternative spellings include Takodha, Tacoda.