Given name
Chizuko
“a bountiful woman”
Chizuko is used as a given name. One Japanese interpretation is “a bountiful woman.”
Original Japanese千鶴子
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Japanese interpretation is “a bountiful woman.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Japanese.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1914. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Chizuko through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 169
- 0 boys · 169 girls
- Most popular year
- 1921
- 17 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1935. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 17 in 1921. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 397 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Chizuko’s family of names
Chizuko has a related form in Chizu. In Japanese usage, Chizuko is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 千鶴子.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Chizuko
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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