Yoko

Japanese
"good girl; ocean child"
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Yoko Origin and Meaning

The name Yoko is a girl's name of Japanese origin meaning "good girl; ocean child".

There are many in Japan, but for most Americans there's only one Yoko.

Yoko Ono writes her name with characters meaning "ocean" and "child".

20 Names Similar to Yoko

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Famous People Named Yoko

  • Yoko Ishida
    Japanese singer
  • Yoko Ono
    Japanese,American artist, musician and widow of Beatle John Lennon
  • Yoko Kanno
    Japanese composer
  • Yoko of Mikasa
    Princess of Japan; daughter of Prince Tomohito
  • Yoko Shimomura
    Japanese composer
  • Yōko Minamida
    Japanese actress

The name Yoko in Pop Culture

  • Yoko Tsuno
    title character in a Belgian comics series by Roger Leloup
  • Yoko Littner
    character in anime series Gurren Lagann
  • Yoko Suzuki
    character in game "Resident Evil: Outbreak"
  • Yoko
    Japanese cat on animated series "Timothy Goes to School"
  • Yoko
    character on TV series 'Raised by Wolves'
  • Yoko Nakajima
    a character in "The Twelve Kingdoms"
  • Yoko Belnades
    a supporting character in the Castlevania series
  • Yoko Herene
    a character in "My,Otome"
  • Yoko Kuno
    a character All About Lily Chou,Chou
  • Yoko Machi
    a character in Bokurano: Ours
  • Yoko Matsutani
    a character in Legendz
  • Yoko Minato
    a character in Kamen Rider Gaim
  • Yoko Okino
    a minor character in anime Case Closed/Detective Conan
  • Yoko Usami
    a main character in Tokumei Sentai Go,Busters
  • Yoko
    a character in Inukami!
  • Yoko
    a character in the 2004 film The Grudge
  • Yoko
    the birth name of the main character in the manga Gunnm

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