At a Glance
- Meaning
- Faint or subtle scent
- Origin
- Japanese
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- HOH-noh-kah
Honoka is a Japanese girl's name meaning “Faint or subtle scent”. It appears in our list of 175+ Baby Names That Mean Fire — Fierce, Passionate, and Unforgettable.
Meaning & Origin of Honoka
Meaning: Faint or subtle scent.
Origin: Japanese.
A common claim: Harmony of fire Actually: Honoka does not mean fire; it commonly represents grain and fragrance or a Japanese word meaning subtle or delicate.
Source: Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Honoka
HOH-noh-kahIPA /ho.no.ka/
Popularity of Honoka
Honoka doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Honoka
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