Yoko: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Child of the sun or ocean, depending on kanji (陽子 'sun child', 洋子 'ocean child', 容子 etc.)
Origin
Japanese
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
YOH-koh

Yoko is a Japanese girl's name meaning “child of the sun or ocean, depending on kanji (陽子 'sun child', 洋子 'ocean child', 容子 etc.)”. It appears in our list of 175+ Japanese Baby Girl Names With Beautiful Kanji Meanings.

Meaning & Origin of Yoko

Meaning: Child of the sun or ocean, depending on kanji (陽子 'sun child', 洋子 'ocean child', 容子 etc.).

Origin: Japanese.

How to Pronounce Yoko

YOH-kohIPA /ˈjoʊkoʊ/

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