Kyoko
Gender-neutral name · Indian · Japanese
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,863 in 1940
0 babies were named Kyoko in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1940–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryKyoko first shows up in US birth records in 1940, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 85 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1940, when it reached #3,863.
About the name Kyoko
Kyoko is a gender-neutral name of Indian and Japanese origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-oko”. US birth records list Kyoko for girls from 1940 to 2024, in 36 of those 85 years. Its best year was 1940, when it ranked #3,863 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Indian namesJapanese names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.5 | 1,923,077 girls |
| 1960s | 0.6 | 1,612,903 girls |
| 1970s | 2.7 | 375,940 girls |
| 1980s | 3.0 | 336,700 girls |
| 1990s | 2.0 | 492,611 girls |
| 2000s | 2.0 | 497,512 girls |
| 2010s | 1.9 | 534,759 girls |
| 2020s | 2.2 | 450,450 girls |
Other spellings of Kyoko
More Indian names
- Girl name: Kali · black
- Girl name: Serena · calm, serene
- Girl name: Mira · wonderful
- Unisex name: Makai · toward the sea
- Unisex name: Veda · knowledge
- Unisex name: Rohan · ascending
- Girl name: Tara · hill
- Boy name: Gian · God is gracious
Questions about the name Kyoko
What is the origin of the name Kyoko?
Kyoko has Indian, Japanese roots in our records. Other Indian names include Kali, Serena, Mira.
Is Kyoko a boy or girl name?
Both. Kyoko is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Kyoko?
Kyoko is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #3,863 in 1940.