Asako

Meaning of Asako

Asako is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. It has its origins in Japan and carries a special meaning. In Japanese, Asako is pronounced as ah-sah-koh (/aˌsako/). This name has a lovely sound and an elegant feel to it. Although not very common in the United States, Asako has been given to a small number of girls over the years. It first appeared in the data in 1911, with 5 occurrences, and reached its peak popularity in 1925 when it ranked at number 17. Since then, it has maintained a relatively low but steady usage. The name Asako is associated with grace and sophistication, making it a wonderful choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

Japanese

  • Pronunced as ah-sah-koh (/aˌsako/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

Similar Names to Asako

Notable People Named Asako

Asako Yuzuki is a celebrated Japanese writer, known for winning the All Yomimono Prize for New Writers and the Yamamoto Shūgorō Prize, and being nominated multiple times for the Naoki Prize, with her novels being adapted for various media.
Asako Kishi was a renowned Japanese culinary critic, journalist, and publisher, famous for her appearances as a guest judge on Iron Chef.
Asako Serizawa is a highly acclaimed Japanese writer and the recipient of numerous prestigious literary awards.
Naoko Fujimoto
Curated byNaoko Fujimoto

Assistant Editor