Given name
Mikiko
Mikiko is a feminine given name from Japanese. It is used in English and Tagalog.
Original Japanese美樹子
Meaning & origin
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1974. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Mikiko through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 0 boys · 5 girls
- Most popular year
- 1974
- 5 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 1974. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 452 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.
Mikiko’s family of names
In Japanese usage, Mikiko is a Roman-alphabet rendering of みきこ. In English usage, Mikiko was borrowed from the Japanese form みきこ. In Japanese usage, Mikiko is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 実希子.
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 4
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Mikiko
- Mikiko AndoJapanese female weightlifterborn 1992
- Mikiko HagiwaraJapanese basketball player (born 1970)
- MikikoJapanese choreographer and director (1977-)
- Mikiko ShiromaJapanese politicianborn 1951
- Mikiko HaraJapanese photographer (born 1967)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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