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    Tokiko

    時子, 常子, 登喜子(Tokiko)

    Pronunciation: TOH-kee-koh

    ♀ Female
    Japanese

    Meaning

    time child, eternal child, thriving child

    Origin

    Japanese

    About Tokiko

    Tokiko, a name deeply rooted in Japanese tradition, carries a beautiful duality within its meanings: "time child" or "eternal child," alongside the more vibrant "thriving child." It evokes a sense of gentle timelessness, perfect for parents who appreciate classic grace and a connection to cultural heritage without being overly ornate. While it feels distinctly Japanese, its soft, melodic sound makes it approachable. This name, though declining in usage, offers a unique opportunity to honor a rich past and bestow a meaningful legacy, standing apart from more common choices while still feeling utterly authentic.

    Quick Facts

    - Origin: Japanese - Phonetic spelling: TOH-kee-koh - Popularity: Declining in Japan

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Uncommon
    Trend:Declining
    Peak decade:1940s
    Era:Mid-century, Contemporary
    Popular in:Japan

    Popularity Trends

    Is Tokiko Right for Your Baby?

    Tokiko is a Traditional, Gentle, Classic name for girls that suits parents looking for something with character. Most people will pronounce it correctly on the first try.

    Syllables3
    LengthMedium
    International UseNiche
    PronunciationEasy

    Regions Where Tokiko Is Used

    Japanese

    Name Vibe

    Traditional
    Gentle
    Classic

    Famous People Named Tokiko

    • Tokiko Kato, Japanese singer-songwriter and actress
    • Tokiko Iwatani, Japanese lyricist
    • Tokiko Ishida, Japanese politician
    • Tokiko Shishido, Japanese voice actress

    Tokiko in different fonts

    TokikoDancing Script
    TokikoCaveat
    TokikoSatisfy
    TokikoPacifico
    TokikoGreat Vibes

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Tokiko

    What does the name Tokiko mean?

    Tokiko has several beautiful meanings, including "time child," "eternal child," and "thriving child," depending on the characters used.

    Is Tokiko a popular name?

    Tokiko is a traditional Japanese name that is currently declining in popularity.

    What does Tokiko mean?

    Tokiko means "time child, eternal child, thriving child". It is derived from Japanese.

    What is the origin of Tokiko?

    Tokiko originates from Japanese. Its cultural origin is Japanese.

    Is Tokiko a male or female name?

    Tokiko is a female name.

    How do you pronounce Tokiko?

    Tokiko is pronounced "TOH-kee-koh".

    What language does Tokiko come from?

    Tokiko comes from Japanese.

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