Tomiko
Meaning of Tomiko
Tomiko is a female name with Japanese origin. It is pronounced as toh-MEE-koh in Japanese (/toːˈmiːko/). The name may also be spelled as Tomika. In the United States, Tomiko has been given to baby girls since at least the early 20th century. While the name hasn't consistently ranked among the top names, it has maintained a moderate level of popularity. The most recent data shows that Tomiko was given to 5 newborn girls in 2001, ranking at number 15,351. It is worth noting that the name's popularity has varied over time, reaching its peak in 1987 when it ranked at number 5,923. Despite its fluctuating popularity, Tomiko remains an elegant and unique choice for parents seeking a culturally diverse name for their daughter.
Pronunciation
Japanese
- Pronunced as toh-MEE-koh (/toːˈmiːko/)
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Notable People Named Tomiko
| Tomiko Yoshikawa is a Japanese racing driver known for competing in junior open-wheel racing, sports car categories, and being part of the first all-female Le Mans driving team in 1991. |
| Tomiko Brown-Nagin is a prominent American law professor, historian, author, and university leader, serving as the dean of Harvard Radcliffe Institute and holding various prestigious positions at Harvard University. |
| Tomiko Fraser Hines is an American fashion model and actress, known for her work with Maybelline and her advocacy for lupus awareness. |
| Tomiko Miyao was a renowned Japanese novelist, celebrated for her historical fiction and the adaptation of her works into popular television dramas and films. |
