All about the name

Takobe

Male

« Takobe is an African-origin name from the Ewe people of Ghana and Togo, traditionally given to children born on Tuesdays or during the dry season, though its exact meaning is unknown. »

#37346 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Takobe is a unique and exotic name of African origin, specifically from the Ewe people of Ghana and Togo. Its meaning is not explicitly known, but it is believed to have been given to children born on a Tuesday or during the dry season. The name Takobe does not appear to have any historical figures associated with it. However, among the Ewe people, names are often chosen based on the day of the week on which a child is born. In this culture, names can also reflect the circumstances surrounding a birth, such as the weather or the family's current situation. Today, Takobe is still used among the Ewe people and has gained some popularity outside of Africa in recent years. Despite its lack of historical figures or explicit meaning, Takobe remains a distinctive and memorable name with African roots and cultural significance.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Takobe since 1880

Total births
6
Total since 1880
Peak year
2003
6 births
in 2003
6
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years