Kuniko
k(u)-ni-ko
US Popularity:5446
Origin:Japanese
Meaning:Child of the country
Kuniko is a baby girl name originating from Japan. There are many meanings associated with Kuniko, depending on the kanji used, but the most popular may be “child of the country.” This title gives your little one strong links to their heritage. If you’re a fan of royalty, you might also enjoy the theory that Kuniko was once the name of an imperial princess in Japan. The 13th-century Japanese ruler—aka Empress Kuniko—wasn’t just an interesting figure in name and title; she was also a surrogate mother and eventually a nun. Whether you’re raising baby to be proud of their roots or want them to be as kind as can be, Kuniko won’t lead you astray.
How Popular Is The Name Kuniko?
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
1931
#4679
in 1931
No comparison data from 1930
Sources
- Japanese Names, Kuniko
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