Shoko
Japanese · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Shoko
Shoko (庄子, 祥子, or other kanji combinations) is a Japanese given name whose meaning depends on the characters used; common interpretations include "peaceful child" or "auspicious child" from kanji like 祥 (shō, auspicious) and 子 (ko, child).
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Etymology
Shoko (庄子, 祥子, or other kanji combinations) is a Japanese given name whose meaning depends on the characters used; common interpretations include "peaceful child" or "auspicious child" from kanji like 祥 (shō, auspicious) and 子 (ko, child). The name is primarily used in Japan and among Japanese communities, with historical usage dating back centuries in Japanese naming traditions.
Shoko currently ranks #9,428 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1993.
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