Ketra
Takagi & Ketra is an Italian musical duo consisting of producer Alessandro Merli (Takagi) and DJ Fabio Clemente (Ketra).
Meaning & Origin of Ketra
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Takagi & Ketra is an Italian musical duo consisting of producer Alessandro Merli (Takagi) and DJ Fabio Clemente (Ketra).
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The Story of Ketra
The earliest SSA record of Ketra as a baby girl name dates back to 1963, when 7 babies received it. 1975 was its biggest year on record, with 19 newborns named Ketra — #3,514 in the national rankings. About 49% of every Ketra on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Ketra last appeared in the published SSA data in 1999, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 255 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.
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About the name Ketra
Ketra is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1963 and has accumulated 255 births in the dataset. Ketra's peak popularity came in 1975 when it ranked #3,514. Use the chart and map above to compare Ketra's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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