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Worldwide, Taken (Taka , Taken , Такен ) is a common primarily boy's, but scarcely girly given name. The given name Taken is characteristic of India, where it is quite a rare principally masculine, but scarcely girly name, Kazakhstan, where it is quite a rare largely masculine, but seldom female name, and Cameroon, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Southern Asia, particularly India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. Likewise, Taken is the last name as well as the forename.
Taken is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Taka , the Comic book character, Monica's Gang.