Shizuko Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationshee-zoo-koh / ʃiːzuːkoʊJapanese
Meaning
child of quietness
Historical & Cultural Background
Shizuko is a feminine name commonly used in Japan. It is often composed of the kanji characters '静' (shizu), meaning 'quiet' or 'calm', and '子' (ko), meaning 'child'. The name reflects traditional Japanese values that appreciate tranquility and serenity. Names like Shizuko are often chosen for their aesthetic qualities and the positive traits they embody.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Shizuko was first seen in the United States in 1908. Shizuko has ranked as high as #841 nationally, which occurred in 1921, and has been most popular in Hawaii, California, and Washington. In the past 5 years the name Shizuko has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Shizuko (1933)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| HI | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1908 | 6 |
| 1909 | 6 |
| 1910 | 10 |
| 1911 | 12 |
| 1912 | 21 |
| 1913 | 20 |
| 1914 | 33 |
| 1915 | 28 |
| 1916 | 37 |
| 1917 | 32 |
| 1918 | 41 |
| 1919 | 38 |
| 1920 | 42 |
| 1921 | 43 |
| 1922 | 31 |
| 1923 | 41 |
| 1924 | 42 |
| 1925 | 19 |
| 1926 | 21 |
| 1927 | 22 |
| 1928 | 23 |
| 1929 | 14 |
| 1930 | 9 |
| 1931 | 5 |
| 1932 | 8 |
| 1933 | 8 |
| 1937 | 8 |