Tekoa

Tekoa Meaning & Origin

About Tekoa
The name "Tekoa" is of Hebrew origin and has multiple meanings. In the Bible, Tekoa is the name of a town in ancient Israel, and it is also the name of a prophet. The name itself is derived from the Hebrew word "teqoa," which means "trumpet" or "blast." Symbolically, Tekoa represents a place of proclamation or a call to action, often associated with the sound of a trumpet. It can also be interpreted as a reference to wisdom, insight, or a voice that carries a message.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Tekoa are male.

Tekoa Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 30% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TK
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH1 K OW0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/tekoa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tekoa in Braille

Here's how to represent Tekoa in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Tekoa in braille

How to Spell the Name Tekoa in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Tekoa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Tekoa in sign language

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