Kikyo — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Kikyo is a feminine name of Japanese origin. In Japanese mythology, it is the name of a flower associated with death and farewell. The Kikyo flower is also known as the Chinese bellflower or balloon flower.
Kikyo
Meaning of Kikyo:
Kikyo is a feminine name of Japanese origin. In Japanese mythology, it is the name of a flower associated with death and farewell. The Kikyo flower is also known as the Chinese bellflower or balloon flower. Kikyo represents beauty, elegance, and a sense of ethereal charm. It is a name that carries a deep cultural significance and would be an ideal choice for parents who appreciate Japanese culture and want a name that evokes a sense of grace and tranquility for their daughter.
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: Chinese, Japanese
- US popularity: In 2012, 6 newborns in the United States were named Kikyo (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2007 with 7 babies.
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What does the name Kikyo mean?
Kikyo is a feminine name of Japanese origin. In Japanese mythology, it is the name of a flower associated with death and farewell. The Kikyo flower is also known as the Chinese bellflower or balloon flower. Kikyo represents beauty, elegance, and a sense of ethereal charm.
What is the origin of the name Kikyo?
Kikyo is a girl's name of Chinese, Japanese origin.
Is Kikyo a boy or girl name?
Kikyo is commonly used as a girl's name.
How popular is the name Kikyo?
In 2012, 6 newborns in the United States were named Kikyo, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2007, with 7 babies given the name.
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