Yuko
Meaning of Yuko
Yuko is a beautiful and feminine name with Japanese origin. It is pronounced as yoo-koh (/juˈkoː/) in Japanese. The name has a variety of associations, including meanings such as "snow child" or "gentle child." In the United States, Yuko has been steadily used as a baby girl's name over the years, although its popularity has fluctuated. While it may not be a widely chosen name, Yuko carries an air of uniqueness and grace. Variations of the name include Yuki.
Pronunciation
Japanese
- Pronunced as yoo-koh (/juˈkoː/)
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Notable People Named Yuko
| Yūko Kaida is a Japanese actress and voice actress known for her roles in popular anime series such as Ikki Tousen, Gintama, and The Promised Neverland. |
| Yūko Tanaka is a highly acclaimed Japanese actress known for her award-winning performances in film and television, hailing from Osaka Prefecture, Japan. |
| Yuko Takeuchi - Yūko Takeuchi was a renowned Japanese actress known for her roles in television series and films such as Asuka, Pride, FlashForward, Miss Sherlock, Ring, Yomigaeri, and Dog in a Sidecar. |
| Yūko Minaguchi is a Japanese actress, voice actress, and narrator from Bunkyō, Tokyo, affiliated with Aoni Production. |
| Yuko Sato is a Japanese politician and member of the Genzei Nippon party, having served in the House of Representatives of Japan's national Diet and currently on the Nagoya city council in Aichi Prefecture. |
| Yuko Nakazawa is a Japanese pop and enka singer, actress, and original member of the all-female J-pop group Morning Musume, as well as a member of Dream Morning Musume. |
| Yūko Obuchi - Yuko Obuchi is a Japanese politician and member of the House of Representatives for the Liberal Democratic Party, known for briefly serving as Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry during the Abe government. |
| Yūko Miyamura is a versatile Japanese actress, voice actress, singer, and sound director known for her roles as Kazuha Toyama in Detective Conan, Casca in Berserk, and Asuka Langley Soryu in Neon Genesis Evangelion. |
| Yuko Sasamoto is a Japanese voice actress known for her work in anime and video games. |
| Yuko Ogura is a Japanese gravure idol and model known for her cute, innocent schoolgirl look before her 2011 marriage, and she is represented by Platinum Production. |
| Yuko Anai is a Japanese pop music artist known for her work with Tokyo Performance Doll and as a member of the group Orange. |
| Yuko Shimizu is the Japanese designer known for creating Hello Kitty. |
| Yuko Taniguchi is a Japanese American poet and novelist known for her impactful literary works. |
| Yuko Takahashi is a Japanese triathlete who won the gold medal in the women's triathlon at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. |
| Yuko Sato is a Japanese racewalker who participated in the women's 10 kilometres walk at the 1992 Summer Olympics. |
