Pakou Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationPAH-kou / pɑːˈkuːHmong
Meaning
flower
Historical & Cultural Background
Pakou is a name of Hmong origin, a group of people with a rich cultural heritage primarily found in Southeast Asia. The name reflects the Hmong tradition of using nature-related names, often symbolizing beauty and growth. The Hmong community has a strong oral tradition, and names often carry significant familial and cultural meanings.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Pakou was first seen in the United States in 1982. Pakou has ranked as high as #1216 nationally, which occurred in 1994, and has been most popular in California, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. In the past 5 years the name Pakou has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Pakou (1996)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 7 | |
| MN | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1989 | 13 |
| 1990 | 12 |
| 1991 | 13 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 16 |
| 1994 | 21 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 17 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2006 | 6 |