Kiyoko Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationkee-yoh-koh / kiːjoʊkoʊJapanese
Meaning
pure child
Historical & Cultural Background
Kiyoko is a feminine name commonly used in Japan. It is often associated with positive traits such as purity and innocence. The name can be composed of different kanji characters, which can alter its meaning slightly. Kiyoko reflects traditional Japanese naming practices, where names often carry significant meanings.
Similar Names
Variants
- Kiyo
- Kiyomi
International Variants
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Famous people named Kiyoko
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Fictional characters named Kiyoko
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kiyoko was first seen in the United States in 1912. Kiyoko has ranked as high as #826 nationally, which occurred in 1921, and has been most popular in Hawaii, California, and Washington. In the past 5 years the name Kiyoko has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kiyoko (1984)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 8 |
| 1913 | 13 |
| 1914 | 15 |
| 1915 | 17 |
| 1916 | 38 |
| 1917 | 41 |
| 1918 | 34 |
| 1919 | 41 |
| 1920 | 55 |
| 1921 | 58 |
| 1922 | 56 |
| 1923 | 56 |
| 1924 | 40 |
| 1925 | 34 |
| 1926 | 35 |
| 1927 | 38 |
| 1928 | 25 |
| 1929 | 20 |
| 1930 | 14 |
| 1931 | 16 |
| 1932 | 11 |
| 1933 | 14 |
| 1934 | 10 |
| 1935 | 12 |
| 1936 | 6 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1978 | 7 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2013 | 13 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 12 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 10 |