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      Meaning of the first name Mikako

      Origin

      Japanese

      Meaning

      Beautiful, Scent, Child

      Variations

      Mikayo, Mikiko, Minako
      The name Mikako is of Japanese origin and holds a profound significance in the land of the rising sun. Comprised of three elements, mi meaning beautiful, ka implying scent, and ko signifying child, Mikako embodies a multifaceted representation of beauty. With an abundance of fragrant blooms adorning the Japanese landscape, the name Mikako is reminiscent of the delicate scents that permeate the air, evoking a sense of natural allure.

      Throughout history, the name Mikako has been bestowed upon individuals as an emblem of beauty and grace. In Japanese culture, the concept of beauty extends beyond physical features, encompassing elegance, harmony, and an inner radiance. Often given to daughters, the name Mikako serves as an expression of admiration and a wish for the child to embody these qualities throughout their life. Today, Mikako continues to be a popular name choice for baby girls in Japan, reflecting the enduring appreciation for beauty within the country's traditions.

      In modern-day usage, Mikako remains a beloved name in Japan, both for its melodic sound and its meaningful connotations. The name has also gained recognition beyond borders, captivating the interest of individuals seeking unique and culturally rich names for their children. With its poetic origins and evocative meanings, Mikako serves as a timeless reminder of the profound beauty that lies within every child, promising a life filled with charm and alluring fragrances.

      Based on our records...

      Kawashima

      Kawashima

      This is the most common surname associated with Mikako.
      Thomas

      Thomas

      This is the most common name of those married to a Mikako.
      Michelle

      Michelle

      This is the most common name for a child of a Mikako.
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      1937 is when there were the most people born with the first name Mikako.

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