Ko
Meaning of Ko
Ko is a unisex name with Japanese origins. It is pronounced as "koh" (/koː/). The name Ko has variations such as Koa. In the United States of America, Ko has been given to a small number of newborns in recent years. In 2021, there were 6 occurrences of the name, ranking at 10,772. While its popularity has fluctuated over time, Ko remains a unique and intriguing choice for parents looking for a name with cultural significance and global appeal.
Pronunciation
Japanese
- Pronunced as koh (/koː/)
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Notable People Named Ko
| Ko Wen-je is a Taiwanese politician and physician who served as the mayor of Taipei from 2014 to 2022 and has been the chairman of the Taiwan People's Party (TPP) since 2019. |
| Ko Jin-young, also known as Jin Young Ko, is a successful South Korean professional golfer on the LPGA Tour with numerous victories to her name. |
| Ko Ni was a prominent Burmese lawyer and expert on constitutional law who was tragically assassinated in Yangon, Myanmar in 2017. |
| Kō Nishimura - Ko Nishimura was a Japanese actor known for his roles in classic Japanese films. |
| Ko So-young is a South Korean actress and model. |
| Ko Sung-hee is a Korean-American actress known for her leading role in the fantasy-period drama Diary of a Night Watchman (2014). |
| Ko San is the CEO and founder of TIDE Institute and ATEAM Ventures. |
| Kō Kojima was a renowned Japanese manga artist, famous for creating the long-running comic Sennin Buraku. |
| Ko Chang-seong is a right-handed sidearm pitcher for the NC Dinos in the KBO League. |
| Ko Min-jung is a former KBS announcer who served as the presidential spokesperson at the Blue House and is currently a National Assembly member from Seoul. |
| Ko Eun-ah was a South Korean actress known for her roles in films such as The Sea Village, The General in Red Robes, and Yeonhwa, and she received multiple awards throughout her career. |
| Ko Shimura is a Japanese footballer currently on loan from Giravanz Kitakyushu to Omiya Ardija. |
| Ko Joo-yeon is a South Korean actress known for her roles in Blue Swallow and The Fox Family, as well as her captivating performance in the horror film Epitaph. |
| Ko Shu-chin, also known as Samantha Ko, is a Taiwanese actress who was nominated for Best Leading Actress at the 56th Golden Horse Award for her role in A Sun. |
| Ko Ko served as the Minister for Home Affairs of Myanmar from 2011 to 2016 and retired as a Lieutenant General from the Myanmar Army. |
