Asako Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationAH-sah-koh / aːsakoJapanese
Meaning
child of the morning; fragrant child
Historical & Cultural Background
Asako is a feminine given name commonly used in Japan. The name can be composed of various kanji characters, each contributing different meanings. It reflects traditional Japanese naming practices, where names often carry significant meanings related to nature or virtues.
Similar Names
Variants
- Asaka
- Asako
International Variants
- Asako (Japanese)
Famous people named Asako
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Fictional characters named Asako
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Asako was first seen in the United States in 1911. Asako has ranked as high as #877 nationally, which occurred in 1925, and has been most popular in Hawaii, and California. In the past 5 years the name Asako has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Asako (1935)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 5 |
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1915 | 13 |
| 1916 | 14 |
| 1917 | 9 |
| 1918 | 12 |
| 1919 | 12 |
| 1920 | 14 |
| 1921 | 14 |
| 1922 | 10 |
| 1923 | 16 |
| 1924 | 12 |
| 1925 | 17 |
| 1926 | 8 |
| 1927 | 6 |
| 1928 | 5 |
| 1929 | 9 |
| 1930 | 7 |
| 1932 | 8 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1935 | 6 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1989 | 7 |
| 1991 | 5 |