Tomoko
Meaning of Tomoko
Originating from Japan, the name Tomoko is a popular choice for baby girls. In Japanese, it is pronounced as toh-moh-koh (/toːmoˈkoː/). This name has an elegant and delicate sound to it, making it appealing to many parents. Tomoko is also associated with qualities such as gracefulness, beauty, and kindness. It shares similarities with the variation Tomomi. In terms of popularity in the United States of America, Tomoko has seen fluctuating occurrences over the years. While it ranked at 4,967 in 1923, it dropped off the charts completely in subsequent years before reemerging in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Despite its varying levels of popularity, Tomoko remains a timeless and meaningful choice for parents seeking a unique and culturally rich name for their daughter.
Pronunciation
Japanese
- Pronunced as toh-moh-koh (/toːmoˈkoː/)
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Notable People Named Tomoko
| Tomoko Ohta is a Japanese scientist and Professor Emeritus known for her work in population genetics and the development of the nearly neutral theory of evolution. |
| Tomoko Kawase is a multi-talented Japanese artist known for her work as the lead singer of The Brilliant Green and her solo careers under the pseudonyms Tommy february6 and Tommy heavenly6. |
| Tomoko Taniguchi is a Japanese shoujo manga artist who was born in Hokkaido and spent a year in college at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. |
| Tomoko Takahashi is a Japanese artist born in Tokyo in 1966, who has been based in London since the early 1990s and studied at Tama Art University, Goldsmiths College, and the Slade School of Fine Art. |
| Tomoko Fuse is a celebrated Japanese origami artist and author known for her expertise in modular origami. |
| Tomoko Masuzawa is a renowned Professor Emerita of Comparative Literature and History at the University of Michigan, specializing in European intellectual history, discourses on religion, history of religion, and psychoanalysis. |
| Tomoko Fukumi is a Japanese judoka from Tsukuba University. |
| Tomoko Takahashi is a Japanese professional footballer and goalkeeper for WE League club Albirex Niigata Ladies. |
