Koto Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationKOH-toh / ˈkoʊtoʊJapanese
Meaning
Japanese: 'the sound of a harp'; 'child of the harp'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Japanese culture, the name Koto is often associated with the traditional stringed instrument known as the koto. This instrument has a rich history and is integral to Japanese music. The name may also reflect a connection to nature and art, as music is highly valued in Japanese society. Koto can be used as both a given name and a surname in Japan.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Koto was first seen in the United States in 2017. Koto has ranked as high as #1381 nationally, which occurred in 2017, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Koto has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 5 |