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Mitsuko
Mitsuko (みつこ) is a Japanese name for girls. Its best-known spelling is 光子, 光 light + 子 child. It was most popular in the past, reaching No. 7 in 1927.
み · つ · こ · みつこ · ミツコ
Ways to write Mitsuko
The same sound can be written with different kanji, and each choice changes the meaning. These are the spellings that have appeared in Japan's yearly baby name rankings, most popular first.
光子
光light子child
Girl, best No. 7 (1914–1944)満子
満full子child
Girl, 2 notable people on Wikidataみつ子
子child
Girl, 1 notable person on Wikidata充子
充to fill子child
Girl, 1 notable person on WikidataRarer spellings
These spellings of Mitsuko appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.
允子sincere + childGirl
海都子sea + capital city + childGirl
見津子to see + harbour + childGirl
己津子self + harbour + childGirl
光胡light + (used for its soundGirl
光幸light + happinessGirl
光香light + fragranceGirl
光津子light + harbour + childGirl
Popularity in Japan
Where the most popular spelling of Mitsuko has ranked among baby names each year. Its best year was 1927, at No. 7.
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| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1944 | No. 8 |
| 1943 | No. 9 |
| 1942 | No. 9 |
| 1932 | No. 10 |
| 1930 | No. 8 |
| 1929 | No. 8 |
| 1927 | No. 7 |
| 1926 | No. 9 |
| 1923 | No. 8 |
| 1922 | No. 9 |
| 1914 | No. 10 |
Source: Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance yearly baby name survey. It covers the top 10 names each year from 1912 to 2003, and the top 100 names and top 50 readings from 2004.
Famous people named Mitsuko
Mitsuko Horie 堀江 美都子Japanese singer, voice actress
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.