Given name & surname
Hoshiko
“one who shines as brightly as a star”·“resembling a star”
Hoshiko is a variant of Hoshi. Interpretations include “one who shines as brightly as a star” (Japanese) and “resembling a star” (Japanese). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Hoshiko is a variant of Hoshi. Interpretations include “one who shines as brightly as a star” (Japanese) and “resembling a star” (Japanese). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Hoshiko is a variant of Hoshi. An origin associated with Hoshi is Japanese.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
From Japanese 星子 (ほしこ, Hoshiko, “star child”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Hoshiko’s family of names
Hoshiko has a related form in Hoshi. In Japanese usage, Hoshiko is a Roman-alphabet rendering of ほしこ. In Japanese usage, Hoshiko is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 星子.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Similar names
If you love Hoshiko, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Hachiko
“from the river” · “having good fortune”
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Hoshy
“one who shines as brightly as a star” · “resembling a star”
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Hespero
“born beneath the evening star”
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Hodesha
“born during the new moon”
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Hachikka
“from the river” · “having good fortune”
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Horslie
“from the horse meadow”
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Holyte
“from the forest”
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Hollyss
“near the valley of the holly bushes” · “from the holly tree”
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