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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Similar Names to Yuko

Notable People Named Yuko

Yūko Kaida - Yuko Kaida is a Japanese actress and voice actress known for voicing Tsukuyo in Gintama and Isabella in The Promised Neverland.
Yūko Tanaka - Yuko Tanaka is an award-winning Japanese actress from Osaka known for her long career in film and television.
Yuko Takeuchi was a Japanese actress known for her roles in Ring, Pride, and Miss Sherlock.
Yūko Minaguchi - Yuko Minaguchi is a Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator from Tokyo affiliated with Aoni Production.
Yuko Sato is a Japanese politician who serves on the Nagoya city council and previously served in Japan's House of Representatives.
Yuko Nakazawa is a Japanese singer and actress best known as an original member of Morning Musume.
Yūko Obuchi - Yuko Obuchi is a Japanese politician and former cabinet minister whose father, Keizo Obuchi, served as prime minister.
Yūko Miyamura - Yuko Miyamura is a Japanese actress and singer best known for voicing Asuka in Neon Genesis Evangelion, Casca in Berserk, and Kazuha in Detective Conan.
Yuko Sasamoto is a Japanese voice actress.
Yuko Ogura is a Japanese model and gravure idol known for her cute and innocent image.
Yuko Anai is a Japanese pop singer known for her work with Tokyo Performance Doll and the group Orange.
Yuko Shimizu is a Japanese designer best known for creating Hello Kitty.
Yuko Taniguchi is a Japanese American poet and novelist.
Yuko Takahashi is a Japanese triathlete who won gold at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta.
Yuko Sato is a Japanese racewalker who competed in the women's 10 kilometres walk at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
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