Seiko

Seiko is a rare first name that is predominantly used for girls but also for boys. In the Japanese context, the name often consists of the characters sei (聖), meaning 'holy,' and ko (子), meaning 'child,' and is thus interpreted as 'holy child.'

What does the name Seiko mean?

Seiko is a first name that can be used for both women and men. When used as a girl's name, it usually consists of the characters sei (聖) for 'holy' and ko (子) for 'child,' leading to the meaning 'holy child.' As a unisex name, Seiko can alternatively be made up of sei (晴) for 'to brighten, to clear up' and ko (湖) for 'lake,' which then means 'clear lake.'

Where does the name Seiko come from?

The name Seiko has Japanese roots and can be used as both a female and a male first name. The meanings are 'holy child' or 'clear lake.'

How do you pronounce Seiko?

Seiko is pronounced approximately as 'Sei-koh.'

Popularity

In Germany, Seiko is a rare first name. In 2017, it ranked 3,952nd on the list of most common female first names. In the last ten years, Seiko has been given as a first name fewer than ten times, resulting in a rank of 9,317 in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, the name is ranked 11,574th.

Famous people

• Seiko Hata (character from the anime 'Digimon Tamers')
• Seiko Kimura (anime character)