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Yoko — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Yoko

Letter: Y
girl

Origin:

Japanese

Similar Names:

Yako , Yolo , Yomo , Yoneko , Yoo , Yoon , York , Youko , Yoyo , Yuko

More names starting with Y:

Ya , Ya Rah , Yaa , Yaacob , Yaacov , Yaad , Yaafi , Yaafis , Yaafyah , Yaak , Yaakov , Yaalini

Meaning of Yoko:

Yōko is a feminine Japanese name. It is composed of the elements 'yō' which means 'sunlight' or 'sun' and 'ko' which means 'child' or 'girl'. Therefore, the name Yōko can be interpreted as 'child of sunlight' or 'girl of the sun'. It reflects brightness, warmth, and joyfulness.

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What does the name Yoko mean?

Yoko is a girl's name of Japanese origin meaning "sunlight". Discover its pronunciation, popularity, and similar names.

What is the origin of the name Yoko?

Yoko is a girl's name of Japanese origin.

Is Yoko a boy or girl name?

Yoko is commonly used as a girl's name.

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