Kikuko
Kikuko is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:Kikuko Inoue , Japanese singer and voice actress Kikuko Inoue , Japanese equestrian Kikuko Kanai , Japanese composer Kikuko Kawakami , Japanese writer Kikuko Masumoto , Japanese pianist, music educator and classical composer Kikuko Mikawa , Japanese basketball player Kikuko Okajima , Japanese businesswoman and former…
Meaning & Origin of Kikuko
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Kikuko is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:Kikuko Inoue , Japanese singer and voice actress Kikuko Inoue , Japanese equestrian Kikuko Kanai , Japanese composer Kikuko Kawakami , Japanese writer Kikuko Masumoto , Japanese pianist, music educator and classical composer Kikuko Mikawa , Japanese basketball player Kikuko Okajima , Japanese businesswoman and former…
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The Story of Kikuko
Kikuko first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1915, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1931, when 6 Kikukos were born — ranking #3,848 that year. As of 2026, Kikuko ranks #3,848 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 26 Kikukos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
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About the name Kikuko
Kikuko is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1915 and has accumulated 26 births in the dataset. Kikuko's peak popularity came in 1931 when it ranked #3,848. Use the chart and map above to compare Kikuko's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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