Kyoko
Meaning of Kyoko
Kyoko is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. It originates from Japan and is pronounced as kee-YOH-koh (/kiːˈjoːko/) in Japanese. The name Kyoko has a variation, which is Kyoka.
In the United States, the popularity of the name Kyoko has been steadily increasing over the years. In recent data, it was ranked 12179th in 2021, with 7 occurrences reported. The name has had moments of higher popularity in the past, ranking as high as 3863rd in 1940 with 6 occurrences.
Kyoko has a charming and elegant sound to it, making it an excellent choice for parents who are looking for a name that stands out while still maintaining cultural significance.
Pronunciation
Japanese
- Pronunced as kee-YOH-koh (/kiːˈjoːko/)
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Notable People Named Kyoko
| Kyōko Saitō is a Japanese singer, model, and actress, known for her role in the idol group Hinatazaka46 and as a fashion magazine model. |
| Kyoko Okazaki is a pioneering Japanese manga artist known for her bold and freewheeling characters, and her focus on urban Japanese life in Tokyo during the 1980s and 1990s. |
| Kyoko Nakajima is a highly acclaimed Japanese writer who has won several prestigious literary awards and had her work adapted for film. |
| Kyoko Yoshine - Kyōko Yoshine is a Japanese actress known for her work in film and television. |
| Kyoko Nishikawa is a Japanese political activist and former member of the House of Representatives in the Diet. |
| Kyoko Fukada is a Japanese actress and singer, known for winning the Best Actress award at the Yokohama Film Festival for her role in Kamikaze Girls. |
| Kyoko Nakayama is a Japanese politician who has served in various political parties and government positions, including as a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet and as a Special Advisor to the Prime Minister for the North Korean abduction issue. |
| Kyoko Takezawa is a renowned Japanese violinist with recordings on the RCA Victor Red Seal label. |
| Kyoko Yano is a former Japanese football player who represented the Japan national team. |
| Kyoko Ariyoshi - Kyōko Ariyoshi is a Japanese shōjo manga artist known for her debut work "Kitty and a Girl" published in Shukan Margaret in 1971. |
| Kyoko Izawa is a Japanese politician and member of the House of Representatives in the Diet, known for her affiliation with the Liberal Democratic Party. |
| Kyoko Yamazaki represented Japan in archery. |
| Kyoko Seo is a Japanese gymnast who participated in five events at the 1992 Summer Olympics. |
| Kyoko Shimazaki is a Japanese speed skater who competed in the 1992, 1994, and 1998 Winter Olympics. |
| Kyoko Kinoshita is a Japanese sport shooter who participated in the 1988 Summer Olympics. |
