Tamiko

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Name
Tamiko
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
3

Tamiko is a female first name that can be roughly translated as 'beautiful child.' The name is composed of the Japanese syllables ta (多) for 'many,' mi (美) for 'beautiful,' and ko (子) for 'child.' Besides Japan, Tamiko is also commonly found in the USA.

What does the name Tamiko mean?

The first name Tamiko means approximately 'beautiful child,' which is derived from the Japanese terms ta (多) for 'many,' mi (美) for 'beautiful,' and ko (子) for 'child.' The name is widespread not only in Japan but also in the USA. A prominent bearer of this name is actress Tamiko Nash from the USA.

Where does the name Tamiko come from?

Tamiko is a female first name of Japanese origin, carrying the meaning 'beautiful child.'

How do you pronounce Tamiko?

Ta-mi-ko

Popularity

In Germany, Tamiko is a rather rare name. In 2022, it ranked 5,539th on the list of the most common female baby names. Its best placement was in 2013 at 2,584th. In the last ten years, Tamiko has been given as a first name less than 10 times, placing it at 8,310th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 7,235th.

Nicknames & pet names

Miko / Tami / Tammi

Famous people

  • Tamiko Butler (cyclist from Antigua and Barbuda)
  • Tamiko Jones (singer)
  • Tamiko Thiel (American artist)
  • Tamiko Yasui (Japanese fencer)

Frequently asked questions about the name Tamiko

What does the name Tamiko mean?

Tamiko means approximately 'beautiful child' and is composed of the Japanese terms for 'many,' 'beautiful,' and 'child.'

Where does the name Tamiko come from?

Tamiko is a female first name of Japanese origin.

How common is the name Tamiko?

Tamiko is a common name not only in Japan but also in the USA.

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