Pronunciation | kyoko |
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Gender | Female |
Word/name | Japanese |
Meaning | Multiple meanings depending on the kanji used. Most usual meaning is 'Girl of Kyoto.' Kyoto is a city in Japan |
Region of origin | Japan |
Related names | Kiyoko |
Kyōko or Kyoko or Kyouko (きょうこ, キョウコ, 京子?) is a very common feminine Japanese given name. Not to be confused with Kiyoko.
The final syllable "ko" is typically written with the kanji character for child, 子. It is a common suffix to female names in Japan. The first syllable "Kyō" can be written several different ways, with different meanings.
The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.