Corn tassel
Takala is a name of Native American origin, specifically attributed to the Hopi tribe. It refers to the tassel of a corn plant, which is a significant symbol of life and sustenance in Hopi culture. While rare in the United States, it offers a distinct connection to indigenous heritage and the natural world.
Less common today
Takala isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,687 in 2001.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).