Cho

Cho is a surname and gender-neutral given name of Chinese, Korean, Japanese, and Burmese origin. In Korea, Cho is a royal family surname and can translate to "imperial court" or "dynasty." More commonly spelled Jo, it means “second,” “beginning,” or “candle.” In Japanese, Cho is a variant spelling of Chou, meaning "butterfly." In China, Cho is a romanization of the surname Zhuo, which means “eminent outstanding.” Cho is usually found as a surname in these countries, but it’s used as a gender-neutral given name in Burma, where it means “sweet” or "pleasant." With positive meanings in multiple languages, this name is sure to help baby make friends wherever they go!