Girl Names Ending in O
- Munro
Origin:
Spelling variation of MonroeDescription:
Possibly to honor Canadian short story writer Alice -- though Alice is more far accessible and--until very recently-- nearly as distinctive.
- Saho
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"spring goddess; sailing help"Description:
Two very different meanings, depending on the kanji used.
- Sango
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"coral"Description:
As a feminine name, best known as that of a demon-slayer in the anime and manga series InuYasha.
- Yoshiko
- Lotto
- Kimiko
- Maiko
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"dance child"Description:
Commonly borne by Gen X women in Japan.
- Bobo
Origin:
Diminutive of Bo- namesDescription:
Cheeky nickname better left off the birth certificate.
- Doro
Origin:
Diminutive of DorothyMeaning:
"gift of God"Description:
Some parents might like this energetic diminutive for Dorothy used in the Bush family, though the traditional Dottie and Dot seem to be coming back.
- Brizo
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"to slumber"Description:
Brizo was a minor Greek goddess who was known as a protector of fishermen, sailors, and mariners. She was worshipped primarily by the women of Delos, who set out food offerings in small boats.
- Kato
Description:
Hungarian nickname for Katherine that provides a fresh option for parents who want to move beyond Kathy and Kate.
- Tao
Origin:
Spiritual word nameDescription:
Tao (rhymes with cow) is the Chinese concept of the harmony that governs the universe. The religion stemming from this notion is called Taoism, putting Tao in the category of spiritual baby names, fitting in with Bodhi and Zen.
- Sirocco
Origin:
Arabic, ItalianMeaning:
"warm wind"Description:
A cool and breezy nature name with a stylish sound, used in the Scirocco spelling by Volkswagen for one of its cars.
- Pirjo
Origin:
Diminutive of Piritta, FinnishMeaning:
"strength; exalted one"Description:
Cutesy short form of Piritta, the Finnish variation of Birgitta.
- Rinko
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"gem child"Description:
Perky and attractive Japanese girl name, associated with actress Rinko Kikuchi and photographer Rinko Kawauchi.
- Cassio
- Tokyo
Origin:
Japanese place nameMeaning:
"Eastern capital"Description:
Tokyo, the capital city of Japan, was given as a first name to two dozen girls and a handful of boys in 2022, popularized by a character in the popular Spanish Netflix crime drama La casa de papel / Money Heist.
- Ivaloo
Origin:
GreenlandicMeaning:
"sinew"Description:
Variation of Ivalo
- Margaro
- Cado
Description:
Cobie Smulders used Cado as the middle name of her daughter Shaelyn.