Hidetaka

noble and prosperous
Japanese origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#1890US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Hidetaka mean and where does it come from?

Hidetaka is composed of the elements 'hide' meaning 'noble' and 'taka' meaning 'prosperous' in Japanese.

Cultural significance
The name Hidetaka is used in Japan and reflects traditional values of nobility and prosperity.
Peak popularity
Reached #1890 in 2015 — currently #1890 in the US.
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How else can you spell Hidetaka?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Hidetaka?

Hidetaka works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Hidetaka Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Hidetaka John
One syllable · timeless choice
Hidetaka Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Hidetaka Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Hidetaka Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
Hidetaka Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Hidetaka right now?

Holding steady — currently #1890 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1890 · Top 1.4%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#189010stable
2022#189010stable
2021#189010stable
2020#189010stable
2019#189010
💎Hidetaka is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Hidetaka?

Common
HidHidieHidyAka

Famous people named Hidetaka

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Hidetaka Anno
Japanese animator and director known for creating the anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion.
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Hidetaka Miyazaki
Japanese video game director and designer, known for the Dark Souls series.
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Common questions about the name Hidetaka

What does the name Hidetaka mean?
Hidetaka means "noble and prosperous" — a name rooted in Japanese tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Hidetaka?
Hidetaka is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Hidetaka?
Hidetaka originates from Japanese tradition. Japanese names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Hidetaka?
Hidetaka pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Sanskrit heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Hidetaka more of a girl or boy name?
Hidetaka is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.