Japanese · Girl name
Emiko
“meaning varies with kanji; often beautiful child”
About the name Emiko
Emiko is a Japanese feminine given name. Its meaning varies depending on the kanji characters used to write it. Commonly, Emiko is written with characters meaning ‘blessing,’ ‘smile,’ or ‘beauty’ combined with ‘child’ (ko), a traditional ending for Japanese girls’ names. The specific meaning is determined by the kanji chosen by the parents, so two people named Emiko may have names with different meanings. The name can also be written in hiragana. Notable bearers include Emiko Kado, a Japanese professional wrestler.
- Meaning
- meaning varies with kanji; often beautiful child
- Origin
- Japanese
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- eh-MEE-koh(3 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Emiko
- Emiko Rose
- Emiko Jane
- Emiko Claire
- Emiko Hana
- Emiko Mae
Questions about Emiko
- What does Emiko mean?
- Emiko is a Japanese name meaning "meaning varies with kanji; often beautiful child".
- How do you pronounce Emiko?
- Emiko is pronounced eh-MEE-koh, with emphasis on the second syllable.
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