Toshiko

Meaning of Toshiko

Toshiko is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. It originates from Japan and holds deep cultural significance. In Japanese, Toshiko is pronounced as toh-shee-koh (/toʃiˈko/). The name has variations such as Toshi. While Toshiko may not be a commonly used name in some parts of the world, it has seen popularity in Hawaii over the years. According to data for newborns in Hawaii, Toshiko ranked among the top 200 names in the early 20th century, with a peak occurrence of 27 births in 1919. This historical association adds a special touch to this already enchanting name. If you're looking for a distinctive and culturally rich name for your baby girl, consider choosing Toshiko.

Pronunciation

Japanese

  • Pronunced as toh-shee-koh (/toʃiˈko/)

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Notable People Named Toshiko

Toshiko Takaezu was an influential American ceramic artist, painter, sculptor, and educator known for her pioneering work in ceramics and her exploration of the aesthetic potential of the medium.
Toshiko Akiyoshi is a renowned American jazz pianist, composer, arranger, and bandleader.
Toshiko Okanoue was a Japanese artist known for her Surrealist photo collages and her association with the Japanese avant-garde art world of the 1950s.
Toshiko Higashikuni, also known as Princess Yasu, was the ninth daughter of Emperor Meiji of Japan and an influential figure in Japanese history.
Toshiko Hamayotsu was a Japanese politician who served as a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet from 1992 to 2010.
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