Tomoko Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationtoh-moh-koh / toːmo̞ko̞Japanese
Meaning
child of wisdom
Historical & Cultural Background
Tomoko is a feminine given name commonly used in Japan. The name is often composed of the kanji characters for 'wisdom' (智) and 'child' (子). It reflects traditional Japanese naming practices, where names often carry significant meanings and are chosen based on auspicious qualities. The name has been used across various generations in Japan, maintaining its popularity over time.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tomoko was first seen in the United States in 1923. Tomoko has ranked as high as #1139 nationally, which occurred in 1982, and has been most popular in California, and Hawaii. In the past 5 years the name Tomoko has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Tomoko (1925)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1925 | 8 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1979 | 9 |
| 1980 | 8 |
| 1982 | 10 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 5 |