Namiko

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Name
Namiko
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
3

The Japanese girl's name Namiko carries the meaning "child of the wave." This is composed of the Japanese elements nami (波), which means "wave," and ko (子), which means "child." Alternatively, various kanji combinations and meanings are also possible.

What does the name Namiko mean?

Namiko, a Japanese girl's name, means "child of the wave." The meaning derives from the Japanese words nami (波) for "wave" and ko (子) for "child." Additionally, there are other kanji combinations that can produce different meanings.

Where does the name Namiko come from?

Namiko is a feminine given name that originates from Japan and has the meaning "child of the wave." The composition comes from the Japanese terms nami (波) for wave and ko (子) for child. The language is Japanese, and the meaning can be represented by various kanji.

How do you pronounce Namiko?

Namiko is pronounced na-mi-ko.

Popularity

In Germany, Namiko is a rather rare name. In 2013, it reached the 3,816th place on the list of the most common female baby names. Between 2010 and 2024, Namiko was given as a first name in Germany fewer than 10 times, ranking it at 10,750th place. In the last ten years, no child has been named this name.

Famous people

  • Namiko Chan (Singaporean artist)

Frequently asked questions about the name Namiko

Where does the name Namiko come from?

Namiko is a traditional Japanese name that is widely used in Japan.

What does the name Namiko mean?

The name Namiko means 'child of the wave,' derived from the Japanese words nami (波) for 'wave' and ko (子) for 'child.'

How popular is the name Namiko?

Namiko has moderate popularity in Japan but is less common outside the country.

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