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    Kiko

    Also spelled: kiko’

    Pronunciation: KEE-koh

    ♂ Male
    Japanese, Spanish, Portuguese

    Meaning

    Gift of God; child of the tree; hope

    About Kiko

    Kiko offers a wonderfully vibrant and playful feel, a name that dances lightly on the tongue. Its contemporary vibe makes it a fantastic choice for parents seeking something fresh and energetic, yet it carries a surprising depth with its multiple origins. Whether drawing from the Japanese "child of the tree" or "hope," or the Spanish/Portuguese diminutive meaning "gift of God," Kiko is a name rich in positive associations. It’s particularly suited for families who appreciate a global outlook and a name that feels both familiar and distinctly unique, without being overly complicated. Unlike many short, punchy names, Kiko manages to feel both exotic and approachable, a rare balance that gives it a special charm.

    Quick Facts

    - Gender: Male - Phonetics: KEE-koh - Popular in: Japan, Spain, Brazil - Nicknames: Kiko’

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Uncommon
    Trend:Rising
    Peak decade:2010s
    Era:Contemporary
    Popular in:Japan, Spain, Brazil

    Popularity Trends

    Is Kiko Right for Your Baby?

    Kiko is a Playful, Modern, Exotic name for boys that suits parents looking for something with character. It works well internationally and is easy to recognise across cultures. Most people will pronounce it correctly on the first try.

    Syllables2
    LengthMedium
    International UseGlobal
    PronunciationEasy

    Regions Where Kiko Is Used

    East Asian
    Latin American / Hispanic
    West African

    Name Vibe

    Playful
    Modern
    Exotic

    Famous People Named Kiko

    • Kiko Mizuhara, Japanese model and actress
    • Kiko Casilla, Spanish professional footballer
    • Kiko Loureiro, Brazilian heavy metal guitarist
    • Kiko Alonso, American football linebacker

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Kiko

    What are the origins of the name Kiko?

    Kiko has multiple origins, including Japanese, where it can mean "child of the tree" or "hope," and Spanish/Portuguese, where it is a diminutive meaning "gift of God."

    Is Kiko a common name?

    Kiko is a rising name, particularly popular in countries such as Japan, Spain, and Brazil, giving it a global and contemporary feel.

    What does Kiko mean?

    Kiko means "Gift of God; child of the tree; hope".

    What is the origin of Kiko?

    Kiko originates from Japanese, Spanish, Portuguese.

    Is Kiko a male or female name?

    Kiko is a male name.

    How do you pronounce Kiko?

    Kiko is pronounced "KEE-koh".

    What language does Kiko come from?

    Kiko comes from Japanese, Spanish, Portuguese.

    Is Kiko a popular name?

    Kiko is considered a uncommon name, and its popularity trend is rising.

    What are variants of Kiko?

    Variants of Kiko include kiko’.

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